SPECIALEDITION EXAMRESULTS
IhopeyoufindthisSeptemberCEOupdatefullofhappystudents, reflectingthesuccesseswehavehadacrossallthreephasesofour Trust’sschoolsandcolleges Incredibleeffortandcommitmentfrom ourveryspecialstaffhasgoneintoachievingthissummer’sresults, andI’mhopingthisspecialeditionwillgiveallstakeholdersatrue indicationofhowsuccessfulmanyofourstudentshaveactuallybeen Wehavedefinitelyseensomeoutstandingindividual,subjectand school/collegeperformanceswhichhasgiventheNCLTfamilyso muchtobeproudof.
RichardFletcher CEO-NCLT
SOCIALMOBILITYINFLUENCE
Itistestamenttothepositiverelationshipsthathavebeensuccessfully developedovertimebetweenstaffandstudentsthatthemajorityof ourstudentshavebeenabletoprogresstotheirnextdestinations Our primarychildrenhavebeentaughttheskillsandqualitiesneededtobe successfulatsecondaryschool;oursecondarystudentshave progressedtosixthform,apprenticeshipsorfurthertrainingthrough employment;andoursixthformstudentshavesuccessfullyprogressed touniversity,higherapprenticeshipsortheworldofwork,includingthe mostprestigiousuniversitiesintheUK,OxfordandCambridge
MOREA&A*GRADESATNCP THANEVERBEFORE
NewCollegePontefractstudentshaveseen anotheryearofstrongresults,enablingthe significantmajorityofstudentstoprogress totheuniversitycourse,jobor apprenticeshipoftheirchoice.
Thisyear,30%ofstudentsachievedA*-A,the highestfigurefortheverytopgradesthe collegehasachievedoutsideoftheCovid yearsand5%abovethenationalaverage.
Almosteveryqualificationwaspassed,and the996%passrateatA-levelputsthe collegeover2%abovethenationalaverage forthisstatistic.Asaresultofanothersetof strongresults,manystudentshavebeen acceptedontosomeverycompetitive courses,with12studentsgainingadmission toOxfordandCambridge Studentson AppliedGeneralcoursesalsoperformed reallywell,witha100%passrateand68% achievingadistinctionordistinction*,the highgradesavailableonthesecourses
“Wearetremendouslyproudofouryoung people,”saidVickyMarks,Principal.“These resultsopensomanydoorstocompetitive universitycourses,apprenticeshipsand employmentopportunities,andtheyreflect theenormousamountofhardworkour youngpeoplehaveputin.
Allofthisisunderpinnedbytheenthusiasm, energy,skillandpersistenceoftheteaching, pastoralandsupportstaffwhoworksohardto giveouryoungpeoplethebestpossible chanceofthebestpossiblegrades.Weknow thedifferencethatahigh-qualityeducation makestoouryoungpeople’slives,whichiswhy seeingtheirsuccessisalwayssogratifying”
12STUDENTSGAINED ADMISSIONTOOXFORD ANDCAMBRIDGE
APPLIEDQUALIFICATIONSSOARAT NEWCOLLEGEDONCASTER
NewCollegeDoncasterstudentshaveseen anotheryearofstrongresults,supporting progressiontogreatdestinations,and encouragingabuoyantYear12enrolmentthis September.
StudentsonAppliedGeneralcourses,suchas Level3BTECcourses,continuetodelivered exceptionalresults,witha997%passrateand 70%achievingadistinctionordistinction*,the highestgradesavailableonthesecourses Itis nosurprisethatwithanaveragegradeof distinction,studentsstudyingappliedcourses verysignificantlyoutperformedstudents nationallyandprogressedtouniversityinvery goodnumbers
STRONGEST LEVEL3BTEC PERFORMANCE ACROSSTHE TRUST
Thisyear,55%ofstudentsachievedanA*,AorBin theirALevelcourses,with79%achievingA*-Cand 99%ofstudentspassingtheirA-levelcourses With verygoodvalueadded,studentsoutperformed similarlyqualifiedstudentsnationally,andrelative tothehigh-performingsixthformcollegessector WithanaveragegradeofB-,alargeproportionof studentsprogressedtohighereducationorother level4destinations
“Wearetremendouslyproudofourstudents,”said BrendonFletcher,ExecutivePrincipal.“Ithasbeena pleasuretoseeourstudentscelebratingtheir resultstogetheraftertwoyearsofhardwork.We arealsoproudoftheinclusiveandsupportive environmentatNewCollegeDoncasterandthe wayinwhichdifferentstudentscometogetherfrom acrosstheregionandfromacrossdifferent communities.”
AssociatePrincipal,HelenJackson,highlighteda numberofstarsubjects,“Ourvisualartsteamhave gonestrengthtostrengththisyear,withremarkable performancesinphotographyandtextiles.Year afteryear,computerscienceandbiologyalsotop thetableofsubjectperformancewithinthecollege. OurBTECExtendedDiplomainUniformedProtected Servicesdeservespecialmention,witheverysingle studentachievingadistinctionstargrade,andin BTECGamesDesignstudentsonaverageachieved grades15higherthannationally Thesearejusta smallnumberofexamplesofexceptionalresultsat subjectlevel”
AVERYHIGHPERCENTAGEOFSTUDENTS PROGRESSTOHIGHEREDUCATIONFOR THESECONDYEARRUNNING
NewCollegeBradfordstudentshaveseenanother yearofgoodresults,enablingmoststudentsto progresstotheuniversitycourse,jobor apprenticeshipoftheirchoice.
StudentsonAppliedGeneralcoursesinparticular performedwell,witha99.6%passrateand58% achievingadistinctionordistinction*,thehighgrades availableonthesecourses.A-levelstudentsachieved 98.7%passrate,with72%achievingA*-C.
Allofthesefiguresmayimproveslightlyasexam boardsprocessrequestsforexamreviews.
“Weareincrediblyproudoftheprogressourstudents havemade,"saidStuartNash,principalofNew CollegeBradford.“Allofthecollege’sstaff,bethey teaching,pastoralorsupportstaff,haveworked incrediblyhardtoensurethatouryoungpeopleare abletoprogressontotheuniversitycourseorcareer pathwayoftheirchoice Theseresultswillhelpto continuethesignificantimpactwehavemadein helpingimprovesocialoutcomesandinequalities acrosstheBradfordregion”
Theseoutcomesbuildontheexcellenttrackrecord NewCollegehasofhelpingtoensurethatyoung peoplemakeconcreteprogresstowardsbetterlife outcomesduringtheirtimeatcollege
BIGGESTPERCENTAGEOFSTUDENTS ACROSSTHETRUSTPROGRESSING DIRECTLYTOUNIVERSITYORA HIGHEREDUCATIONCOURSE
BRINSWORTHACADEMY CELEBRATESSTUDENTS’ SUCCESSES
ThereweremanysmilingstudentfacesatGCSE resultsdayatBrinsworthAcademyrecently. Studentsandstaffhadworkedhardtogaintheir gradesandensurethatstudentscouldmaketheir nextstepsatPost16.Itwasgreattoseestudents beingabletocelebratetheirhardworkand determinationwithsomefantasticindividual results.
Awiderangeofstaffcametoseestudentsreceive theirresultsandPrincipal,GregRaynor,said:“GCSE resultsdayisalwaysoneofthehighlightsofthe year,seeingsomanystudentsbeingsuccessful andmovingontothenextstepoftheireducation iswhyweallcomeintotheprofession.”
POST-16
Intermsofheadlines,613%ofstudentsgaineda Grade4+inbothEnglishandMaths,whichwasup 5%onthepreviousyear At5+thiswas34%,which wasinlinewiththepreviousyear Over15students securedanaveragegradeof7+withover125 studentsaveragingaGrade4+orbetter
Witharangeofsuccessfulsubjects,Danceand Travel&Tourismsecuredstrongprogressfromthe vocationalsubjects WhilstatGCSE,German securedanothersetofstrongresultswith94%of studentssecuringaGrade4+and90%atGrade 5+andaProgressmeasureof+105
Thesepositiveindividualresultsmeantthatalmost 100studentshavealreadysigneduptojoinNew BrinsworthsixthformforSeptember,withhopefully moretofollow
Theweekearlier,BrinsworthAcademyhasalso celebratedstudentsandtheirsuccessintheirpost16qualifications Thereweresomeexceptional individualresultswith11studentssecuringaGradeA average Thismeantthatthemajorityofstudents wereabletoprogressontotheirfirstchoice universityplaceswithcoursesrangingfrom medicinetohistoryandfrommoleculargeneticsto psychology Wealsosawstudentsheadingoffto establishmentsacrossthecountryfromKing’s CollegeLondon,toWarwickUniversityandtheever popularUniversityofSheffield
Almostallstudentswereabletosecureapositive destinationforthenextstepsoftheirlivesandthey wereverythankfulforthesupportandcarethey hadreceivedfromthesixthformteam.
THEIMPROVEMENTJOURNEYHAS STARTEDATDHS
WeareincrediblyproudofallofourYr11students andthepleasingsetofresultsthattheyhave achieved.Theyhaveworkedveryhardthroughout theyearandshowedrealdedicationtotheir studies,gettingonboardwithallofthechanges andraisedexpectationswehavehadofthem, andithaspaidoff.
Weareespeciallypleasedwiththehuge improvementsinourEnglishresultsthisyear,and theteacherswhohaveworkedtirelesslytoensure thatthishappened Wehavesignificantly improvedtheoutcomesateachmeasurefrom 2023:
728%ofstudentsachievedagrade4+(+175% from2023)
537%achievedagrade5+(+137%from2023)
103%achievedagrade7+(+56%from2023)
Thecreateteamhavealsoproducedsome outstandingresults ItisestimatedthattheP8 scoreinArtwillbe+173and100%ofstudents achievedagrade4and92%achievedagrade5+ InPhotography,theestimatedP8willbe+115 We alsohadpleasingresultsinBusinessand Childcare
Headteacher,KerryWade,said:“Weareveryproud ofourstudentsthisyear,theirhardworkhasreally paidoff.Theteachersandsupportstaffhave workedtirelesslytomaketheseresultshappen andasaresultwehaveacohortofstudentswho cangoonandbesuccessfulinthenextstagesof theireducation.Iamparticularlypleasedwiththe Englishresultsthisyearandcan’twaittoseethe nextstageofourimprovementsandhowwebuild ontheseandseeourstudentsachieveevenbetter outcomes!”
CONGRATULATIONSTOGCSE
ENGLISH-THEMOSTIMPROVED SUBJECTINTHESCHOOL
POST-16 0.10
WeareincrediblyproudofourYr13students Their dedicationandhardworkhavepaidoff,earninga greatsetofresultsthatmarkasignificant improvementinoursixthformoutcomesandthe destinationsofourstudents
Wehaveseensomegreenshootsofimprovement andareparticularlypleasedwithouraveragegrade improvement,goingfromaC-toaC+,ouraverage A-levelgradegoingfromaDtoaCandourApplied Generalaveragegradeholdingatadistinction WehaveimprovedallmeasuresatA-leveland haveseenaparticularlypleasingjumpinourA*-C measure. A*-A+4%
WINGFIELDSTUDENTSGOTHE EXTRAMILE…ANDITPAYSOFF!
WingfieldAcademyisdelightedtoannounce thisyear’sGCSEresults,withstudents achievingonaverageathirdofagradehigher thanotherschoolslocally Wearethrilledto seethattheirdetermination,ambitionand resiliencehasresultedinthissuccess The Academywouldliketosendour congratulationstoallstudentswhohave workedexceptionallyhard,engagedwithall aspectsofschoollifetoachievequalifications andskillsrenderingthemsuccessful contributorstosociety.
Thisyear’sresultsreflectourcontinueddrive forexcellencewiththeAcademyonceagain achievingapositiveprogressscoreof+0.46 (unvalidated).Asignificantproportionof studentssecureda‘goodpass’inEnglishand Maths,with67%ofstudentsachievingagrade 4oraboveinEnglishandMaths.Additionally, 51%ofstudentsachieveda‘strongpass’of grade5andaboveinEnglishandMaths.
Therewerealsosomestandoutperformances withinourvocationalsubjects,notably, PerformingArtswhichachieved+274 progressscoreandADT(Art,Design, Technology)demonstratingatleast+10for progress,withArtachieving+206 Theresults achievedprovideourstudentswithasolid foundationforfurthereducation,opening doorstoawiderangeoffutureopportunities
STRONGESTATTAINMENTAND PROGRESSACROSSTHETRUST
Theresultsnotonlyrepresenttheeffortand dedicationatanindividuallevel,buttheyalso representthecollectiveeffortsofan exceptionalstaffbodywhoworktirelesslyto improvethelifechancesofouryoungpeople
Headteacher,ClaireWilkins,wouldliketo extendherthankstooursupportiveparent communityandtoallstafffortheircontinued commitmenttoprovidingexceptionalsubject expertise,academicandpersonalguidance whichhasplayedsuchapivotalrolein securingsuccessfulfuturesforourstudents.
Toallourstudentsmovingontonewventures, weareincrediblyproudofyourachievements andlookforwardtoseeingwhatthefuture holdsforeachofyou.Youhaveearnedthis moment enjoyyoursuccessandcontinueto aimhigh!
ANSTONGREENLANDS DELIGHTEDWITHSATSRESULTS
StaffandchildrenatAnstonGreenlandswere delightedbythisyear'sSATsresults,withthe schoolperformingsignificantlyabovenational averagesattheexpectedstandardinevery subject.Intheheadline"combined"measure (childrenwhoreachedtheexpectedstandard inmaths,readingandwriting),Greenlands achieved77%-thisrepresentsanincreaseof 10%fromlastyearandis16%abovethe nationalfigureof61%
Oneareawherethehardworkofstaffclearly paidoffwasGPS(Grammar,Punctuationand Spelling)-thissawa23%risefrom2023, reflectingthefocusthesubjecthadinthe year 'sQuIP Nextyear'sfocuswillbeinfurther raising"greaterdepth"attainmentacross individualsubjectareas
TherewasmoregoodnewsacrossotherKey PerformanceIndicators,withtheschool achievingabovethenationalaverageinthe MultiplicationTablesCheck(Yr4)andthe phonicsscreen(Yr1andYr2) Headteacher, AlexWirth,said:"Staffconsistentlyputahuge amountofworkintoraisingstandardsandit's fantastictoseethatworkpayingoff.We're reallyproudofwhatthechildrenhave achieved."
INCREDIBLEPROGRESSAT
REDSCOPE
Wearereallyproudoftheeffort, determinationandprogressofalllearners acrosstheschool Significantstridesforward havebeenmadeinbothstatutorydataand internaldatawhichindicatesthatlastyear pupilsmadeacceleratedprogress
InEYFS,weachieved72%ofchildrenachieving GLDwhichisabovethenationalstandard.In Phonics,theschoolcontinuestoseerising standardsandwearepassionateabout makingsureallchildrencanreadandlove reading.Thisschoolyear,theschoolhasbeen proactiveinsecuringadditionalcoaching fromtheEnglishHub.Thishasproven invaluableandourstaffandchildrenhave workedexceptionallyhardtoachieve79% passingthephonicsscreeningtest! Importantly,thisincludesanumberofchildren onEHCplanswhohavemadesignificant progresstoachievethisgoal.
InYr4,ourMTCresultsdoubledwithchildren findingaloveoftimetables!33%ofchildren achievedfullmarkswitha71%ofchildren achievingascoreof20+ Allofthiswas withoutnarrowingthecurriculum Staffand childrenexcelledinmakingourapproach rigorousbutalsofun–anessentialwhen childrenareaged8and9andneedtobeable toansweranymultiplicationquestionwithin6 seconds!
OurSATsresultsreflectthehardworkofthe wholeteam.Itwouldbefairtosaythatthis yeargrouphadahighnumberofchallenges tofacewithnearly50%ofthecohorthaving SENDneeds.Thatsaid,allcopedadmirably andtheSATSresults(alongsidealloftheother thingstheyachievedthroughouttheirtimeat Redscope-residentials,performances,special jobs)reflecttheeffort,sheerdetermination andwilltosucceed.
InReading,75%ofthechildrenachievedthe expectedstandard InMaths,78%ofpupils achievedtheexpectedstandard Inthelast schoolyear,afocusonarithmeticthrough schoolhasenhancedtheexistingreasoning provisionandmeantthatmorechildrenhave reachedtheexpectedstandard Weare hugelyambitiousforourfuturecohortstoo InGPS,68%ofpupilsreactedtheexpected standardwith35%ofourpupilsachievingthe greaterdepthstandard Thisreflectsthehigh levelofteachingthatthechildrenaccessona dailybasisandtheloveofgrammarthatwe haveatRedscope
35% STRONGESTSPAG ACROSSTHE TRUST
FANTASTICRESULTSTOENDAN OUTSTANDINGYEARATTHORPE HESLEYPRIMARYSCHOOL!
Wearethrilledwiththisyear’sKS2results whicharetheculminationofalotofhardwork anddeterminationfromourfabulouschildren andcomefollowingourOutstandingOfsted judgementearlierthisyear Weareespecially delightedwithourKS2Writingresults, particularlyforchildrenscoringgreaterdepth whichhasdoubledfromlastyear!Thishas beenabigfocus,rightacrossschool,andis somethingthatwehopetocontinuetobuild on.
Notonlyhavethesechildrenshone academicallybuttheyhavedevelopedtheir skillsandpassionsfortheartsandhumanities, sports,languagesandmusic,aswellas developingawiderangeoflifeskills,including independence,leadershipandfriendship. Manyhavetakenpartinextra-curricular activitiesandwehavebeenwowedbythe dedicationandcommitmentfromthosewho havetakenonstudentleaderrolesthisyear. Allofthesechildrenareacredittotheir familiesandtoThorpeHesleyPrimarySchool andwewishthemlotsofluckwiththenext stageoftheireducation
Wearealsocelebratingexcellentresultsinother areasofschool OurPhonicsresultsareahuge achievement,with96%ofourYr2childrennow enteringKS2withasecuregraspofphonics,having passedtheirphonicsscreening Thiswillbeareally strongfoundationforthesechildren'sfuturelearning rightacrossthecurriculumastheycontinuethrough school
OurYr4childrenshouldalsobesoproudoftheir MultiplicationTablesCheckresultswithamassive 69%scoringfull-marks(comparedtoanational averageof29%from2023) Thisisaresultofahuge amountofworkfromthesechildrenwhichwe couldn'thaveachievedwithoutthecontinued supportofourfantasticfamilies.
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