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OXBRIDGE	Oxford & Cambridge (English universities)

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As well as this gifted quartet, a former student is also heading for Oxbridge.

College celebrates students' successful university offers

The college's Oxbridge success comes alongside Greenhead being shortlisted for the Times Educational Supplement Sixth Form College of the Year award.

Students are going places; GREENHEAD CONTINUES ITS SUCCESS RATE AS 34 OFFERED OXFORD OR CAMBRIDGE COURSES

By choosing to stay in Wales I have found opportunities for graduates, Oxbridge or otherwise, to be limited.

Oxbridge degree is not a golden ticket

If Oxbridge can't crack this, why should the taxpayer continue to foot the bill?

Seven years have changed nothing at Oxbridge. In fact, diversity is even worse

Stevenson's on Oxbridge Lane, Stockton, has been nominated for two awards

Is this the UK's most friendly forecourt? team's community spirit puts them up for award

He said that the Oxbridge partnership offered a wide variety of qualifications and introduced 20,000 distance-education students to the group.

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Greater Manchester, meanwhile, could also probably make do with a single-decker bus, with the city of Manchester itself sending just 10 students to Oxbridge, Trafford contributing 40 and Salford, Tameside and Bolton each sending one or two.

Our University CHALLENGE; REVEALED: MERSEY STATE SCHOOLS' OXBRIDGE ENTRANTS WOULD FIT ON A BUS

Further, the company mentioned that through its licensed reinsurance subsidiary, Oxbridge Reinsurance Limited, it writes fully collateralised policies to cover property losses from specified catastrophes, it also specialises in underwriting medium frequency and high severity risks.

Oxbridge announces dividend of USD0.12 per share for quarter

Their recent announcement that a staff member of Oriel College, Oxford, is to stand as a UKIP candidate in 2015 General Election shows both Oxbridge students and staff are standing for UKIP.

Motivated by self-interest; FEEDBACK

I wouldn't have expected (when he was growing up) that the grip of Oxbridge would be greater now than it has ever been, not just in the City, politics and law any more, it's bloody pop music and theatre as well," he said.

IN THE NEWS

Helen Skilton, Oxbridge co-ordinator and head of history at Bablake School in Coundon Road, Radford, Coventry, said: "We are delighted that our pupils have been recognised as pupils with immense academic potential and passion.

Students celebrate Oxbridge success

This puts him at odds with many in the educational establishment who believe only Oxbridge and a handful of other universities really count.