Year 11 students at Springwell Community College have been rewarded for all their hard work, after collecting their GCSE results today. The school has seen a 7% increase in the number of students achieving a 5 or more in English and maths and an increase in the number of top grades awarded across a range of subjects. 

There are many achievements to celebrate across the year group, with some particular successes including: 

  • James C achieved five grade 9’s and three grade 8’s. He is going to Chesterfield College to study science subjects.  
  • Katie P achieved five grade 9s and three grade 8’s. In September she will start A Levels in science subjects at a local sixth form. 
  • Lucy P achieved two grade 9’s and six grade 8’s. She will begin a package of A Level courses at a local sixth form in September.  
  • Molly B achieved higher level passes in eight subjects including one grade 9 and four grade 8’s. She is moving on to study A Levels at a local sixth form.  
  • Kayla G achieved higher level passes in eight subjects including grade 9 and three grade 8’s. In September she will commence a package of A Level courses at a local sixth form. 

Ian Wingfield, Headteacher, at Springwell Community College, said:    

“Congratulations to all of our students receiving their results today. They have worked exceptionally hard in preparing for these exams and their success is very well deserved. I know they are keen to thank their families for the support they have given them and their teachers and support staff for helping them to be so well prepared. While we celebrate the successes of our highest achievers, we are equally proud of every student who has made progress, overcome challenges and reached their individual goals. I wish all of our leavers the very best for their ambitious next steps and we look forward to hearing about their future successes.” 

Wesley Davies, Chief Executive Officer of The Two Counties Trust, said:   

“We are incredibly proud of our GCSE students across The Two Counties Trust and all they have achieved. Today’s results reflect their ambition, resilience and hard work, every student should be proud. 

“These achievements also reflect the commitment of our staff and the support of families, who have encouraged and guided students throughout their studies. 

“At The Two Counties Trust, we are committed to enhancing life choices and these results give our students a strong foundation for whatever comes next. Congratulations to all our students. On behalf of the entire Two Counties community, we wish you every success for the future.”