20/08/2026
As our Year 11 students collected their GCSE results today, we reflected not only on their academic achievements, but also on the personal growth, resilience and character they have shown throughout their time at JSTC.
Students achieved an impressive set of results, with top grades of 7, 8 and 9, alongside Distinction*s, across a wide range of subjects including English Language and Literature, Maths, History, Science, Sports Studies, Art, Child Development, Graphics and Engineering.
While we are extremely proud of these academic achievements, we firmly believe that GCSE results do not define a young person's worth, potential or future success. At JSTC, we are just as proud of the people our students have become as we are of the grades they have achieved.
Over the past five years, our Year 11 students have grown into confident, resilient and respectful young adults. They have demonstrated determination, kindness, responsibility and perseverance, qualities that will serve them far beyond the classroom. Throughout the examination period, their maturity, attitude and conduct were exemplary and reflected the values they have developed during their time at JSTC.
As they move on to the next stage of their education, training and employment, they do so not only with qualifications, but with the character, confidence and life skills needed to become positive citizens and make meaningful contributions to their communities. Their success is measured not simply by the grades on a results sheet, but by the growth they have shown as individuals and the ambitions they hold for the future.
We are incredibly proud of every student and all they have achieved. Their accomplishments are a reflection of their hard work, the unwavering support of their families and the dedication of our staff. We would like to thank our parents, carers and staff for the encouragement, guidance and care they have provided throughout this journey.
A special mention to the following students who have made the best progress since starting with us in Year 7, your hard work, effort and determination has paid off, well done to : Colbie, Ellie-Mai, Lilly-Rose, Jared, Kiessa, Phoebe, Alfie, Tia, Alysha, Sasha and Callum.
Today we celebrate not only excellent results, but the remarkable young people leaving JSTC, ready to embrace the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.