Year 11 Results 2025 Congratulations to our Year 11 students, who have achieved some excellent Key Stage 4 results. The School is extremely proud of their achievements, and the endeavours and hard work of everyone involved have clearly paid off. 80% of students achieved a grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSE, whilst 56% of students achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and Maths. 73% of students were entered for the EBacc qualification. Seven…
We are delighted to congratulate our Year 13 students on their excellent achievements in this year’s Key Stage 5 results. Their hard work, resilience, and commitment to excellence have truly paid off, and we are proud of their collective and individual successes. This year, our students have once again demonstrated the strength of our academic and vocational provision, with good outcomes across both A Level and BTEC qualifications. For those taking A level qualifications, four students achieved three or more…
Darrick Wood School is happy to announce the success of our students in the Key Stage Four results for the academic year 2022-23. We are delighted to report that two of our students have achieved grade 9 GCSE results in all of their eleven subjects. In addition to these achievements, we take pride in acknowledging eight more students who have attained grade 7 or above in all of their GCSEs. Well done to those who gained some fantastic results –…
Darrick Wood School is delighted to announce the outstanding success of our students in the Key Stage Five results for the academic year 2022-23.
Welcome to the final Parent Bulletin of this academic year. We wish all our students, parents/carers, staff and all involved in our school community an enjoyable summer and look forward to another successful year from September. Achievement Assemblies For the past week students have been awarded Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum certificates depending on the number of positive points they have received this year. We have also awarded subject certificates and Head Teacher’s Awards. Congratulations to all who have received…
Congratulations to our Year 11 students, who have achieved some excellent Key Stage 4 results. The School is extremely proud of their achievements. Despite having experienced a very disrupted Key Stage 3 and 4 education, their endeavours and hard work have clearly paid off. Nearly 70% of students were entered for the EBacc qualification. Over 81% of students achieved a grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSE, whilst 55% of students gained a grade 5 or above…
School production of Grease There were moments in the last few months where we really did not know if this year’s production of Grease could go ahead. On three nights this week, however, students and staff achieved something that will surely last in their memories for ever. Despite all the setbacks due to COVID, it all came together in the end thanks to the perseverance of students and staff alike. Those lucky enough to watch on any of the evenings…
Congratulations to all Year 11 students who obtained another set of fantastic GCSE results and maintained the high standards we have come to expect. There were a number of outstanding individual performances, including three students who obtained eight or more grade 8 and 9 GCSEs. At GCSE, 78% of students gains a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, and 51% of students gained a grade 5 or above in English and Maths GCSE. A huge well done to everyone…
In a year which sees the introduction of new GCSEs and a new grading system in the vast majority of subjects, Darrick Wood School pupils and staff rose to the challenge and maintained the high standards we have come to expect. It has been another fantastic year for pupils, who gained a great set of GCSE grades. There were a considerable number of outstanding individual performances. Liam Sawyer obtained a straight set of 12 grade 9s and their equivalent. Across…
In a year which sees the introduction of new GCSEs and a new grading system in English and Mathematics, Darrick Wood School pupils and staff rose to the challenge and maintained the high standards we have come to expect. It has been another fantastic year for pupils, who gained an outstanding set of GCSE grades. 83% of pupils gained a 9 – 4 in both English and Mathematics. In English Literature, an impressive 7.5% of pupils gained a top grade 9,…