John Willmott GCSE 2023 – Students have been rewarded for their determination, resilience, and hard work as they collected their GCSE and BTEC results at John Willmott School.
The school, which is part of the respected Arthur Terry Learning Partnership, said that it was ‘thrilled that these results will allow students to progress to their desired sixth form, college or training course’.
Nicola Gould, Headteacher at John Willmott School, said: “I am delighted for our students who have achieved much-deserved success in this summer’s examinations.
“Throughout their education journey they have developed characteristic resilience, determination and good humour.
John Willmott GCSE 2023 – students should be proud
“They should be very proud of all they have achieved during their time at John Willmott School; these results are a real testament to their hard work and the strength of partnership between staff, students and parents and carers.
“Thank you to all of the staff who have supported the students during the last five years. We wish all of Year 11 the very best of luck with their next steps. Congratulations!”
Exam Results advice
Waiting for and receiving your exam results can be an anxious time.
Young minds, the UK’s leading charity fighting for children and young people’s mental health, offer advice for young people feeling anxious and nervous about your results.
Here are some top tips:
Congratulate yourself
Whether you get the results you expected or not, that’s OK. Try to celebrate what you have achieved, whether that’s academically or not – you’ve survived your exams and you deserve to be proud of that. Try to celebrate what you have achieved.
Consider your options
School isn’t the end of the world – you can do so much more, even if you don’t pass your exams. Education is everything, but education doesn’t stop at school; you can be educated on an apprenticeship and continue learning. You can do so much more – even if you don’t pass your exams.
Contemplating University Clearing?
Going through Clearing to get into a university isn’t always a bad thing.
People who didn’t get in to their first choice university went through Clearing and were often accepted to better universities than they originally planned.
In some cases, even those who achieved their target grades went through Clearing because they decided they wanted to go to a different university than they had initially applied for.
People who didn’t get in to their first choice university went through Clearing and were often accepted to better universities.
Take it slow
Moving onto the next step is a very personal thing, so giving yourself time to breathe could give you a whole new perspective.
Try not to make decisions in the heat of the moment. Take as much time as you need to work out your next steps, and ask for help if you need it.
Take as much time as you need to work out your next steps.
Remember to de-stress
Despite the reassurance, sometimes the stress of the situation can get you down.
To overcome the stress, make sure to stay connected to your passions and use each stressful situation as a learning experience.
For more advice, visit: https://www.youngminds.org.uk/young-person/blog/exam-results-stress-advice-for-young-people/