22nd August 2024
After much hard work studying and preparing, students across 黑料吃瓜在线永久 Academy Trust鈥檚 (WAT) secondary schools are celebrating receiving their GCSE results today after another strong set of results for schools across the WAT family.
Students are now looking forward to progressing onto their chosen further education institutions, with many remaining at the trust鈥檚 Aspire Sixth Form in South Staffordshire and 黑料吃瓜在线永久 High School and Sixth Form in Halesowen to study for A Levels and vocational qualifications.
Dawn Haywood, Chief Executive at 黑料吃瓜在线永久 Academy Trust, remarked, "I am delighted to see students from across the 黑料吃瓜在线永久 Academy Trust family achieve such strong results in their GCSEs today. I couldn鈥檛 be prouder of our students and our staff who have worked so hard for these successes."
Here are some of the standout achievements from across our schools:
Cheslyn Hay Academy:
The following students achieved a Grade 6 or better in all of their qualifications: William Dorricott, Ruby Falconer, Jasmine Fowler, Bella Gracey, Robyn Hall, Christopher Jackson, Ruby Jones, Ashton Lythgoe-Jones, Alfie Naylor-Uren, Isabelle Robinson, Daisy Stewart-Cooney and Finlay Thatcher
Collecting GCSE results today, Molly Jones, said:
鈥I feel really good and I'm so pleased with my results, especially my 9s in History, French and English Literature. I can relax a bit now! I was a little nervous about Aspire Sixth but now that I've got these results I'm really excited and looking forward to it. Thanks to all of the staff and teachers at Cheslyn Hay!鈥
Tom Macdonald, Headteacher at Cheslyn Hay Academy, said:
鈥淚 am so pleased for our students - they have done amazingly well and we have some real success stories here. A huge thank you to the parents and staff of our students who have supported them in their journey to today: so many of our young people have done better than they ever expected and we are delighted that so many are choosing to remain with us at Aspire Sixth.鈥
Clayton Hall Academy:
Collecting GCSE results today, Josh, said: 鈥淚 really can鈥檛 believe I鈥檝e done so well, and I鈥檓 so proud of myself and would like to thank my teachers who have supported me鈥.
Caty Reid, Headteacher at Clayton Hall Academy, said:
鈥淚 am incredibly proud of how hard all of our students have worked to achieve these fabulous results. These qualifications set our young people up for success in the next stage of their educational career whether that be via A-levels, T-levels, BTECs or Apprenticeship.鈥
Great Wyrley Academy:
Collecting GCSE results today, Yvonne Kayode, said:
鈥淚 am really pleased with my results and I am so grateful for all the help that the teachers have given me over the years. I can now go on to do the A levels that I want to do.鈥
Kelly Moore, Headteacher at Great Wyrley Academy, said:
I am incredibly proud to announce that our students have achieved exceptional GCSE results this year. Our students' hard work, dedication, and resilience, combined with the unwavering support of our dedicated staff, have led to significant improvements in both progress and attainment. These outstanding results are a testament to the quality of education we provide and the bright futures that await our students."
Kingswinford Academy:
Collecting GCSE results today, Maiya-Jay Patel, said:
鈥淚'm over the moon with my results. I thank my teachers greatly. I would not have succeeded without the fantastic support I have received from my teachers over the course of my time here at Kingswinford Academy鈥.
Sam Griffiths, said:
鈥Thanks to everyone at the school for pushing me and for making me believe what is possible. Thanks to the maths department and for all of the fantastic pastoral support that has enabled me to succeed鈥.
Ian Moreton, Headteacher at Kingswinford Academy, said:
鈥淚鈥檓 so proud of our brilliant Year 11 students. They have continually shown tremendous maturity and resilience. Their secondary school journey - which we mustn鈥檛 forget has been affected by the Covid pandemic - has ended with some fantastic results that they can be really proud of.
鈥淥n behalf of the Year 11s, I'd like to thank and pay tribute to the brilliant staff here at Kingswinford Academy. They have worked tirelessly to help Year 11 achieve these successes.
鈥滻 wish all of our students best wishes for the future鈥
Newcastle Academy:
While all pupils have done incredibly well, there are some standout individual achievements. These include:
Collecting GCSE results today, Ibrahim, said:
鈥淚 feel great, really proud of myself. I am going on to study Maths and Computer Science. The staff have been a massive help to me all the way. The harder you work the better grades you get. I鈥檇 like to thank all the staff who have helped me over the years 鈥 thank you!鈥
Nicola Bromley-Smith, Headteacher at Newcastle Academy, said:
鈥淚 am incredibly proud of all of our students, who have worked hard, taken responsibility and demonstrated resilience in completing their qualifications 鈥 their success will now help to shape their next steps and I would like to wish them all the best for their future.鈥
Sir Thomas Boughey Academy:
Collecting GCSE results today, students said:
Kyle Gascoigne Jones, 鈥淚'm really happy with my results and can't wait to start Newcastle College to study A Levels in Maths, Physics and Geography!鈥
Lyla Toplass, 鈥淚'm delighted with my results and am excited to start my Dancing Scholarship at Stockout College. In the future, I am interested in studying English and Film at University.鈥
Adam Mason, 鈥淚'm looking forward to studying Maths, Politics and Physics A Levels at NSCG Stafford College.鈥
Lucas H, 鈥淎fter a great five years at Sir Thomas Boughey Academy, I am eager to build on my academic success studying A Levels in Computer Science, Physics, Maths and Further Maths at Cheshire College South and West.鈥
Joe Jones, 鈥淚鈥檓 so happy with my results and will be studying Law, Psychology and English Literature at Cheshire College. My future aim is to relocate and get a job in law.鈥
Jane Hingley, Headteacher at Sir Thomas Boughey Academy, said:
鈥The class of 2024 have risen to the challenge of the GCSE examinations and due to their hard work and commitment, fully deserve their excellent results. We want to thank our families for their ongoing support and also our staff team who have worked tirelessly with these students to help them on their road to success.
鈥淎lthough the Class of 2024 had some of their most formative years in secondary school disrupted by the pandemic, they have stepped up to full GCSE courses, graded at 2019 standards. We are so proud of everything that they have achieved, including some fantastic individual results. I wish the Class of 2024 all the best in their future endeavours.鈥
黑料吃瓜在线永久 High School and Sixth Form:
We are extremely proud of all students but there are some standout individual achievements. These include:
Collecting GCSE results today, Joshua, said:
鈥淚 have had an amazing five years at 黑料吃瓜在线永久 High School and Sixth Form. I am grateful for the support my teachers have given me and all the hard work has paid off! I am so proud to have been Head Boy at 黑料吃瓜在线永久 during Year 11, which has also helped me achieve my best.鈥
Stephen Lanckham, Headteacher at 黑料吃瓜在线永久 High School and Sixth Form, said: 鈥淲e are thrilled with yet another set of amazing outcomes for our young people. Congratulations must go to all our students and the staff who have worked tirelessly to secure this success and ensure that all our students progress onto their destinations of choice. We wish them every success for the future. This has yet again been another exceptional year for the school.鈥