Strood Academy has achieved a record-breaking year with considerable improvements in academic outcomes for Year 11 pupils.
Jon Richardson, Principal, extends his warmest congratulations to all pupils who are rejoicing in their achievements at the academy. Their commitment, perseverance, and determination have resulted in excellent results that now provide them with a myriad of choices and opportunities for their future educational and employment pathways. Moreover, it is imperative to acknowledge the holistic development of Strood students into well-rounded individuals equipped for the challenges of the 21st century.
In particular, the academy has seen a significant rise in headline measures, with a commendable increase of 4+ in English and maths, and a notable improvement of 5+ in English and maths. This success is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and resilience exhibited by our pupils throughout their studies.
Behind the success of our pupils lies the unwavering support and expertise of all staff at Strood Academy. Staff are commended for their dedication, guidance, and encouragement which have been integral in nurturing our pupils towards academic excellence. Their hard work has enabled our students to realise their full potential and excel in their studies.
Exceptional achievement in subject areas include: fine art, digital information technology, catering, photography, financial studies, Spanish, 3D design, citizenship, computer science, drama, enterprise, health and fitness, maths, English literature, English language and history, all with significant percentages of pupils achieving outstanding results.
The Principal commented on how immensely proud he is of the accomplishments of pupils who have exemplified the core values of Strood Academy – being respectful, kind, inquisitive, and resilient. As we celebrate their successes, we extend our best wishes for their future endeavours in continued education, training, and employment.
Results highlights include:
- Navaneeth who achieved grade 9 in English language, maths, combined science and computer science, grade 8 in statistics, Level 2 distinction in digital information technology and a Distinction* in enterprise and marketing;
- Emmanuella who achieved grade 9-8 in combined science, grade 8 in English literature and geography, grade 7 in maths and English language and grade 5 in statistics and 3D design;
- Lisa who achieved grade 8 in English literature, grade 7 in maths, Spanish and geography, a grade 7-6 in combined science, grade 6 in history and grade 5 in statistics;
- Ethan who achieved grade 9-9 in combined science, grade 9 in computer science, grade 7 in English literature and maths, grade 6 English language and geography and grade 5 in statistics;
- Simonas who achieved a grade 8-7 in combined science, grade 7 in English literature, English language, and maths, grade 6 in geography and Distinction in digital information technology and catering;
- Alfie who achieved grade 8 in citizenship, grade 7 in combined science, English literature, geography and history, and grade 6 in maths and English language; and
- Peculiar who achieved a grade 8-8 in combined science, grade 7 in maths, grade 6 in English literature, English language and geography and grade 5 in history and statistics.
