GCSE joy at Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Students had plenty to celebrate at Bristol Metropolitan Academy today, which most earning the GCSE grades needed to fulfil their future ambitions in education.
Principal Kris Bridgeman said: “Bristol Metropolitan Academy is proud to congratulate its students on their GCSE results.
The outcomes reflect the hard work and commitment of our learners, with the majority achieving the qualifications required to take the next step in their educational journey.
“We thank our students, staff, and families for their dedication and support throughout the year.
Notable success stories included: Martin Baines (7 x grade 9s, 1 x grade 8 and 1 x grade 7), Theo Ivey (5 x grade 9s, 3 x grade 8s and 1 x grade 6), Megan Mills (5 x grade 9s and 4 x grade 8s), Pema Gyaltsen (4 x grade 9s, 4 x grade 8s and 1 x grade 7) and Mat Bomba (5 x grade 9s, 2 x grade 8s and 3 x grade 7s).
The Bristol Metropolitan Academy students were among nearly 2,000 young people across the Cabot Learning Federation (CLF) who received their results today – with many celebrating outstanding results and getting set for the next stage of their education.
CLF Deputy CEO Sally Apps said: “As a trust we would like to extend our congratulations to the 1,994 students who are receiving their GCSE and equivalent qualifications today.
“These are the result of considerable effort, diligence and determination and the results celebrated today are opening the door to a range of excellent onward destinations for our young people who have studied at our mainstream and specialist schools.
“It is with considerable gratitude to our staff and parents that we celebrate, knowing that these outcomes are achieved as a result of a considerable team effort.
“It is particularly pleasing to see that this year, more young people who have experienced challenge and disadvantage during their school career are collecting strong results.
“We are proud of them and delighted for them, and wish all CLF Year 11 students – now part of our valued alumni and in many cases continuing their onward study with us – a happy and successful educational career.”
