Congratulations Class of 2019! Extraordinary students - excellent examination results yet again. Many thanks to our passionate and committed teachers and staff, our talented and hard working students and our fabulously supportive parents/carers. One of Cornwall’s Most Consistently High Performing State Secondary Schools COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER Autumn 2019 Issue 70 AN INDEPENDENT STATE ACADEMY Spectacular GCSE Success for CSIA Students Huge grins and cheers One student who was delighted with Biology and Chemistry. She could be seen and heard their results was Naomi J, who received commented, “I am completely shocked 9 GCSEs at grades 8/9 or equivalent and delighted. This means that I can around CSIA as students and has secured a place amongst other join CSMS and pursue my dream of received their GCSE results very able students at Cornwall School applying for Oxbridge”. in the summer holidays. of Maths and Science (CSMS), part of CSIA’s VI Form Academy, to study “We are all delighted that the efforts With a 99% overall pass rate and nearly for A levels in Mathematics, Further of students, their teachers and support 70% passing in the critical grade 4+ Mathematics, Physics and Economics. staff have been so emphatically English and Maths criteria, there were She said, “I’m thrilled with my results rewarded. These results are a great smiles and jubilation around the school. and I am excited be to studying at achievement built upon the combined CSMS”. efforts of very many people,” said Principal, Ian Kenworthy, praised Ryan C, who achieved 9 GCSEs at Emma Haase, Vice Principal at CSIA. students for their outstanding GCSE grades 8/9 or equivalent and will go “It is always such a delight to see results, commenting, “We are delighted onto study A levels in Mathematics, the reactions of students who are with this year’s results and congratulate Further Mathematics, Physics and so deserving of these wonderful all our students and staff who have Computer Science at CSMS. He results, not just those who achieve the worked incredibly hard. We are commented, “I am really pleased with highest grades, but all those who have particularly pleased with the results my results and I am looking forward to exceeded their own expectations.” in Mathematics, English and Science, studying A Levels in the VI Form”. which were outstanding and reflect CSIA looks forward to welcoming the our specialist status as a centre of Molly C, who achieved 9 GCSEs vast majority of its students back to excellence in Science and Mathematics including 5 at grade 9 and a prestigious The VI Form Academy in September teaching. Thanks to the dedication, A^, which is awarded to a few students and with such excellent results, commitment and quality of teaching, who achieve even higher than an expectations are high. the support of parents and the wider A*. Molly will join Naomi and Ryan school community, we have recorded at CSMS and is taking A levels in another fantastic set of results”. Mathematics, Further Mathematics, 2 COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER | ISSUE 70 TEL: 01209 712280 | [email protected] | WWW.CAMBORNESCIENCE.CO.UK 3 4 COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER | ISSUE 70 TEL: 01209 712280 | [email protected] | WWW.CAMBORNESCIENCE.CO.UK 5 Outstanding A-Level Results for the VI Form Academy Years of hard work and Veterinary Science after gaining A* India K who is going to Bristol study were rewarded grades in Chemistry and Mathematics, University to read for a BA in Law an A in Further Mathematics and a B in with grade A’s in English Literature today when students at Biology. and History and a grade B in The VI Form Academy at Religion, Philosophy and Ethics. She CSIA received their A level Matthew B who is going to Swansea commented, “How was I this morning? results. University to read for a Masters in Nervous but I feel amazing now! Medical Engineering after gaining grade I’m studying Law at Bristol and can’t The school is once again celebrating As in Mathematics, Biology and Product wait. Thanks for the amazing support with a 100% pass rate across all Design. throughout my time at The VI Form courses, with 41% of grades being A*- A Academy.” and 85% of grades being A*- C grades Cameron C who is going to Exeter or equivalent. These results are likely to University to read for a BSc in Vice Principal, Sarah Belshaw, ensure the VI Form Academy remains Computer Science after gaining A commented, “Warmest congratulations in the top 25% of the country. Students grades in Computer Science and to each and every one of our students studying mathematics achieved nearly Mathematics and a Distinction* in IT. for their incredible results. These results 60% A*- A grades. Students studying coupled with the wider experiences A levels in Science subjects achieved Chloe F who is going to Bristol and skills gathered at our VI Form really 75% A*- B. In the vocational subjects, University to read BSc Cancer Biology give students the competitive edge in the average grade achieved was a and Immunology after gaining A* in Higher Education and the workplace. Distinction*. EPQ, A’s in Biology and Chemistry and We believe that they will leave our a B in Mathematics. She commented, academy as resilient, ambitious and Among those with the most to “I am very relieved now. I had a very well rounded individuals who have very celebrate were the following students: positive experience at The VI Form exciting futures ahead of them!” Academy and can’t wait to start Eliza H who is going to Bristol University.” University to read for a BVSc in 6 COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER | ISSUE 70 TEL: 01209 712280 | [email protected] | WWW.CAMBORNESCIENCE.CO.UK 7 Young Achievers Earn Their Place in the Spotlight Parents, governors, have here,” said Vice Principal Mark “We have a culture of success at our primary headteachers Fenlon. “The evening is always such a school and of being proud of personal highlight of the school calendar and this achievement,” commented Mark and staff gathered at CSIA year was no exception. It’s wonderful to Fenlon. “It was a very successful event to celebrate the success be able to recognise our students and and great to see so many of our young of their Year 7, 8 and 9 their hard work throughout the year.” people rewarded for their efforts and students, at the school’s perseverance. The evening not only annual ‘Celebration of The audience were entertained with reflects the incredible hard work and outstanding performances from Lola enthusiasm of our students, but also Achievement’ event. G of Year 7, and Corey W and Anya the staff. Everyone plays a crucially A, both of Year 9. Camborne Youth important role in making our Academy Plaque & Trophy Winners Sportsman of the Year The Youth Speaks Award – Year 7 Sportsman of the Year – Jacob K Lily M, Josie W and Isla R Year 8 Sportsman of the Year – Greg E The Moffat Music Cup – Corey W Year 9 Sportsman of the Year – Ben S The Stuart Soloman Award – Freya T The Godrevy Plate – Lily H Sportswoman of the Year The evening saw over 400 guests Band showcased again with wonderful such a wonderful place for students to Year 7 Sportswoman of the Year – Heidi M attend to see awards presented for performances. learn and fulfil their potential.” House Awards Year 8 Sportswoman of the Year – Alice F outstanding academic achievement Maori Top Scorer – Monty R Year 9 Sportswoman of the Year – Imogen M and commitment in the full range of Certificates were given for Outstanding “The Celebration of Achievement Abenaki Top Scorer – Amelia M subjects. Academic Achievement and evening never fails to enthuse and Masai Top Scorer – Aly C Commitment, to students of Merit and inspire the whole school community. Aztec Top Scorer – Kian T Student of the Year Shields “We are very proud of our CSIA Distinction, followed by plaques and A huge congratulations to all of our Maori Outstanding Contribution – Lana S Year 7 Female Student of the Year – Lily M Abenaki Outstanding Contribution – Piran W Year 7 Male Student of the Year – Oscar H students and everything they have trophies for the Youth Speaks Award, winners!” added Vice Principal, Mrs Masai Outstanding Contribution – Anna B Year 8 Female Student of the Year – Holly W achieved this year; they all play an The Moffat Music Cup, The Godrevy Emma Haase. Aztec Outstanding Contribution – Chelsea G Year 8 Male Student of the Year – Alfie B instrumental part in making our Plate Award, House Awards and Year 9 Female student of the Year – Abbie N Academy such a highly regarded presentation of the Sports Person and Year 9 Male Student of the Year – Nedas V and revered school. “Events like this Student of the Year shields. showcase what incredible talent we 8 COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER | ISSUE 70 TEL: 01209 712280 | [email protected] | WWW.CAMBORNESCIENCE.CO.UK 9 Year 11 Students Rewarded with Super Celebration Year 11 students were given Students and staff enjoyed a three- “We’re so proud of our students the red carpet treatment at course meal before filling the dance who have been superb throughout floor which was packed to the very their time at CSIA. They have been their end of year prom on end. “Since joining our academy, so committed to their studies and Thursday 4th July. our students have experienced and determined to reach their potential,” achieved a great deal and it was a added Mark Fenlon, Vice Principal. Assistant Principal, Naomi Godolphin, pleasure to share in their well-deserved “They have made lifelong memories at paid tribute to an “amazing” cohort celebrations.