Student Success Stories

Khalid Daley

First Class Degree in Acting from Birmingham City University
West End Performer in War Horse and Hamilton

Eniola Aluko

Sporting Director of Los Angeles-based Angel City FC
First Class Degree in Law from Brunel University
First woman to appear as a pundit on the BBC’s Match of the Day
Chelsea and Juventus forward, won 102 England caps from 2004-2016

Casey Bailey

Honorary Doctorate in Education from Newman University
Birmingham Poet Laureate 2020-2022
One of the Alfred Fagon Awards Black Champions of Theatre
BBC commissioned poem won Webby Award
Debut play GrimeBoy had sold-out run at the Birmingham Rep

Eniya Ali

A*A*A grades in Graphics, Media and Psychology
Product Design Apprentice for Auto Trader UK
Now studying Degree Apprenticeship at Manchester Metropolitan University

Lewis Goodall

Policy Editor for BBC Newsnight
Sky News Political Correspondent
History, French, Economics, Politics, Spanish A Levels at Cadbury
Studied History and Politics at the University of Oxford

Lauren Crace

Trained at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Actress and Radio Presenter
Starred in Eastenders, Mr Selfridge, Sherlock and Vanity Fair
Presented Free Radio Birmingham breakfast show

Shannon Harewood-Malone

Graduate Hydraulic Modeller
BSc (Hons) Geography Degree from Sheffield Hallam University
Masters in Polar and Alpine Change from the University of Sheffield
Shannon thanks “the great staff who also put their all into lessons and developing me as a student to make my time at Cadbury so amazing. I’m super thankful for their incredible support.”