Crosfields School is proud to celebrate the exceptional achievements of its second cohort of GCSE pupils. This summer, 39 Year 11 students sat their exams, and their results reflect not only academic excellence but also the school’s evolving legacy of ambition, resilience, and community spirit.

Headline Results:

• 99% of GCSE entries were awarded grades 4–9, well above the national average of 67%
• 71% of all grades were at the top levels of 7–9 — a 26% increase from 2024
• Value-added score places Crosfields in the top 10% nationally, highlighting the school’s commitment to helping every pupil exceed expectations

Subject Highlights:

Several departments saw outstanding outcomes, with a high proportion of top grades (8 or 9):

  • History – 75%
  • Computing – 72%
  • Biology & Chemistry – 63%
  • Physics – 56%
  • Business & Psychology – 53%

Pupil Destinations:

All pupils achieved the grades required to secure their Sixth Form or college placements. Students will be progressing to a diverse range of destinations, including both state and independent Sixth Forms, further education colleges, and grammar schools. A number have also been awarded academic scholarships.

“We are proud of each and every pupil who sat exams this year. The hard work and dedication were impressive to see; over a number of years and in particular over the exam period, and I am delighted for the pupils and staff that this has paid off in a truly outstanding set of results.”

Mr Richard Ebbage, Deputy Head Academic (Seniors)

Individual Successes
We are delighted to highlight some of our top-performing pupils:

  • Ellie P-E: 3x Grade 9, 5x Grade 8, 1x Grade 7, 1x Grade 6
  • Joe L: 2x Grade 9, 3x Grade 8, 4x Grade 7, 1x Grade 6
  • Josh H: 9x Grade 9 and 1x Grade 8
  • Kirn H: 4x Grade 9, 4x Grade 8, 1x Grade 7
  • Madeline A: 4x Grade 9, 4x Grade 8, and 2x Grade 7
  • Michaela S: 7x Grade 9, 2x Grade 7

All pupils achieved the grades required to secure their Sixth Form or college placements and are now preparing to take the next steps in their academic journeys. Pupils will be progressing to a range of destinations, including both state and independent Sixth Forms, as well as further education colleges. A number of pupils have also been awarded grammar school places or academic scholarships. We wish them every success in the future.

These results mark a significant step forward for Crosfields and reflect not only the hard work and resilience of our pupils but also the exceptional teaching and support provided by our staff. Crosfields is proving itself to be a superb choice for secondary education, combining academic excellence with the breadth of opportunity that develops confident, well-rounded young people.

Mrs Caroline Townshend, Head
CELEBRATING STELLAR GCSE RESULTS!

We’re thrilled to share the incredible achievements of our second GCSE cohort – a true milestone in our growing legacy of excellence.

71% of grades were 7–9 – a 26% increase from last year
99% of grades were 4–9 – well above the national average of 67%
Our value-added score places us in the top 10% nationally

Visit us at our next Whole School Open Morning on Saturday 27 September – we look forward to meeting you!
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