Students and staff at Cowes Enterprise College on the Isle of Wight are celebrating after collecting their post-16 results, which have enabled many students to secure places at some of the country’s top universities.
Sixth-form students at the academy, which is part of Ormiston Academies Trust, have been working exceptionally hard during the past two years and have shown great determination in preparing for their exams.
Outstanding results
Amongst the brilliant results being celebrated across the board, some of the stand-out achievements include:
- Rusen Urgusal achieved three A*s in mathematics, chemistry and biology and will be studying Medicine at Cambridge University, Fitzwilliam College. Rusen has shown outstanding leadership and has taken the lead on extensive student voice work during his time at the academy.
- Rosie Vince achieved three A*s in English literature, sociology and film and will be studying English at Oxford University, Brasenose College.
- Ella Brown attained A*A*A in biology, chemistry, and mathematics and is looking forward to studying Medicine at Imperial College London.
- Joe Cobden secured A*s in mathematics and physics and two A’s in French and further mathematics. He will be studying Mechanical Engineering at Exeter University.
- Freya Thomas secured three As in biology, chemistry, and geography and will be studying Veterinary Science at the University of Nottingham.
- Hugo Dubery attained an A* in business and two As in mathematics and geography. He is going to Exeter University to study Accounting and Finance.
- Vincentas Vicas achieved three As in history, French and economics and will be undertaking an Academic Scholarship at Emory University in the USA.
Providing the best opportunities to empower students
Cowes Enterprise College prides itself on providing the best opportunities to empower students to develop a love of learning and fulfil their potential, leaving the academy as ambitious, well-rounded, and responsible individuals.
By being part of Ormiston, the academy is committed to ensuring every child can thrive, regardless of their background.
Sanchez-Brown: They will continue to be role models
‘‘We are very proud of this strong cohort who have done very well.“They will continue to be role models for the rest of our community and will be welcomed back as part of our alumni.’’
Kitley: I am thrilled at the results achieved
Rachel Kitley, Principal at Cowes Enterprise College, said:
“Our Year 13 students should be incredibly proud of themselves.“I am thrilled at the results achieved both individually and collectively – each student’s success is the result of their hard work, resilience, and commitment. We are so excited to see what they achieve next.
“I am grateful to our fantastic staff who have supported every student to achieve their results, while equipping them with the skills and knowledge to flourish after their time with us.”
News shared by Harriet on behalf of Cowes Enterprise College. Ed