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The validated GCSE results have now been released by the Department for Education. Many schools show significant improvement, but there are some dips for other schools. Carisbrooke's improvement is incredible.
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The new curriculum will include boat-building, including specifications and designing prototypes; navigation electronics; celestial navigation; tides; admiralty chart conventions; shipping forecasts; practical boat-handling skills; and attending Cowes Regatta to celebrate the production of boats.
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Initial reports suggest that schools on the Isle of Wight appear to compare favourably with national averages and in some cases, have improved significantly – against the national trend of a decline in results.
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See how individual schools did in the league tables for 2012 GCSE results
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Well done to all involved. Overall, the number of students at Carisbrooke College achieving 5A*-C grades, including English and Maths, rose by 8% to 44%.
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Students at the Isle of Wight College embrace future potential on GCSE Results Day
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Leader of the council, who was instrumental in the school reorganisation, gives On The Wight his response to the bottom-of-the-table GCSE results.
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Well done to pupils at Ryde School for their excellent GCSE results, best of luck to pupils at other Island schools, as results start to arrive.
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The College say they cannot comment on the nature of the delay at this stage, but confirm it has cooperated with the exam board at every stage during their process.
