Cowes Enterprise College, part of Ormiston Academies Trust, is celebrating students’ outstanding sporting achievements at the 50th Anniversary Isle of Wight Sports Achievement Awards.
Cowes Enterprise College’s PE department was awarded the prestigious Secondary Sporting School Award in recognition of its commitment to encouraging participation and excellence in school sport. The annual event recognises the island’s exceptional sporting talent and acknowledges those who dedicate their time to the development of sport.
Previous awards
Cowes Enterprise College’s achievements over the past year include receiving the PEACH Gold Award for supporting primary school students with their transition to secondary school through PE, securing the Gold Sports Mark for three consecutive years, and delivering a highly successful Sports Leadership Programme. Sixth form Sports Captains, PE mentors, and Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 sports ambassadors have all contributed to this success.
Remarkable sporting accomplishments
Cowes Enterprise College students were also celebrated on the night for their remarkable sporting accomplishments.
- Isobel M. (Year 12) was a finalist in the Intermediate Girls category for her dedication and impressive performances in swimming.
- Hannah Y. (Year 9) was a finalist in the Junior Girls International category for her success in sailing.
- Patrick D.S. (Year 9) and Rafe B. (Year 9) were both finalists in the Junior Boys International category, recognised for their outstanding achievements in sailing.
- Rafe B. went on to win the Junior Boys International Award.
Kitley: Well-deserved achievements are truly inspiring
Rachel Kitley, Principal at Cowes Enterprise College said,
“It’s wonderful to see the dedication of our PE department and students recognised at the Isle of Wight Sports Achievement Awards.
“This success reflects the hard work of our staff in providing inclusive opportunities for all students to enjoy and excel in sport and we look forward to continuing to foster a love of sport and physical activity across our school community.
“We are proud of all our finalists and winners, whose well-deserved achievements are truly inspiring.”
News shared by Kira on behalf of Cowes Enterprise College. Ed
