The Bromfords School

31/08/2026

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20/08/2026

The Bromfords School is celebrating the achievements of its Year 11 students as they receive their GCSE results today. Students, staff and families came together to recognise the efforts and achievements of this year's cohort. The results reflect the commitment shown by students throughout their time at the school and mark an important milestone as they prepare for the next stage of their education and training.

The results indicate continued progress across several key areas, with improvements in overall attainment as well as outcomes in English and Science. A number of subjects also performed strongly, providing further evidence of the school's ongoing drive to improve outcomes for all students. The school is especially proud of the many individual success stories behind today's results, with students securing outcomes that will enable them to progress confidently into further education, training and employment.

Notable student achievements include:

• James Cook achieved 2 Grade 9s, 2 Grade 8s, 5 Grade 7s and a Distinction.
• Sophie O'Neill achieved 1 Grade 9, 5 Grade 8s, 2 Grade 7s, 1 Grade 6 and 1 Grade 5.
• Keira Joseph achieved 5 Grade 8s, 3 Grade 7s, 1 Grade 6 and a Merit.
• Alex Hudson achieved 2 Grade 8s, 5 Grade 7s, 2 Grade 6s and 1 Grade 5.
• Thomas Penev achieved 3 Grade 8s, 3 Grade 7s, 2 Grade 6s and 2 Grade 5s.

Headteacher Jochen Tree said:

"Today is first and foremost about celebrating our students and everything they have achieved. We are delighted to see continued improvement in a number of important areas and are particularly pleased with the progress made across key subjects and the wider curriculum."

"These results reflect the hard work, resilience and ambition of our young people, alongside the unwavering support of our staff, parents and carers. We are incredibly proud of everything this year group has accomplished and look forward to seeing them thrive in the next stage of their education and beyond. Following the school's excellent Key Stage 5 outcomes last week, we hope to see many of our Year 11 students continue their journey with us into Years 12 and 13."

"Whether students are returning to our Sixth Form, pursuing college courses, apprenticeships or other opportunities, we wish every member of this year group the very best for their next steps. We are confident they will go on to achieve great things and make a positive contribution to their communities and future workplaces."

19/08/2026

18/08/2026

Year 11 students, it's almost time!

A reminder we are delighted to invite you back to school to collect your GCSE examination results on Thursday 20 August, between 8:30am and 1:00pm from the Main Hall.

Results Day is an important milestone and a chance to celebrate the hard work, resilience and commitment you have shown throughout your studies. We are incredibly proud of everything you have achieved and look forward to sharing this special moment with you.

Staff will be available throughout the morning to offer congratulations, support and advice as you prepare for the next stage of your education, training or employment.

We look forward to welcoming you back and celebrating your achievements. Whatever your results, remember that they are just one step on your journey, and we are here to support you with your next steps.

13/08/2026

KS5 Press Release

The Bromfords School Celebrates Best-Ever Sixth Form Results in Historic Final Year

Students and staff at The Bromfords School are celebrating a truly historic achievement after securing the strongest A Level and vocational results in the school's history, marking a fourth consecutive year of improvement. The outstanding outcomes provide a fitting conclusion as the school prepares to join the Harris Federation next month. This year's cohort will be the final group of students to complete their post-16 education under The Bromfords School name, making their success all the more significant.

Jochen Tree, Headteacher of The Bromfords School, said:

"We are immensely proud of our students and everything they have achieved. To secure our highest-ever results in this final year as The Bromfords School is a remarkable accomplishment and reflects the ambition, determination and resilience shown by our young people throughout their studies. These results are also a testament to the dedication of our staff, who work tirelessly to support, challenge and inspire students every day. I would like to thank every member of our school community, including parents and carers, whose encouragement and support have helped our students reach this important milestone."

The results highlight the success of both academic and vocational pathways, with students achieving excellent outcomes across a wide range of qualifications and progressing to exciting destinations beyond sixth form. Students will now move on to leading universities, higher and degree apprenticeships, employment opportunities and specialist training programmes, taking the next steps towards fulfilling their ambitions and career aspirations.

Mr Tree added:

"Today's results bring to a close an important chapter in the proud history of The Bromfords School. Above all, however, they are a celebration of our students and the hard work they have invested in achieving their goals. As they embark on the next stage of their journeys, we wish them every success and happiness. Whether they are progressing to university, beginning an apprenticeship or entering the world of work, we know they have the skills, character and determination to thrive. We look forward to following their future successes with great pride."

Student Successes

Among the many individual achievements celebrated today were:

• Aleksander Petcov achieved A grades in Biology, Chemistry and Physics and will progress to Anglia Ruskin University to study Medicine.

• Naylah Islam achieved A in Biology, A* in Psychology and B in Chemistry and will progress to City St George's, University of London to study Optometry.

• Ozlem Korkmaz achieved B grades in Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics and will take a gap year before beginning her studies in Pharmacy at University College London.

• Summer Torralba achieved B in Chemistry, A in Mathematics and B in Physics and will progress to University College London to study Physics.

12/08/2026

Significant progress with our rebuild over the past few weeks, with the steel frame of the new Sports Centre rapidly taking shape!

11/08/2026

The wait is nearly over! A reminder we are delighted to invite Year 13 to collect your examination results on Thursday 13 August between 8:30am and 12:00pm from the Main Hall.

Results Day marks the culmination of all your hard work, dedication and perseverance, and we are incredibly proud of everything you have achieved during your time with us. Whether you are preparing for university, apprenticeships, employment or other exciting opportunities, this is an important milestone and a moment to celebrate.

Our staff will be available throughout the morning to offer support, guidance and advice as you plan your next steps.

We look forward to welcoming you back to school and sharing this special occasion with you.

03/08/2026

For parents/carers who are unable to attend any of the scheduled dates and times to purchase uniform before Harris Academy Wickford opens in September, an additional opportunity will be available at the school on Tuesday 11 August, from 11:00am to 3:00pm.

We hope this extra session will provide a convenient alternative for families who are unable to attend the earlier dates.

17/07/2026

For the final time as The Bromfords School, we would like to wish our entire school community a wonderful, safe and enjoyable summer.

Over the years, there have been countless achievements, cherished memories and valued traditions that have helped shape not only our school, but also the lives of the individuals who have been part of it. We are incredibly proud of all that has been accomplished and the lasting impact our community has made.

Thank you for being part of our story.

Have a fantastic summer, and we look forward to welcoming you all back in September as Harris Academy Wickford, as we begin an exciting new chapter together.

17/07/2026

This term, our Year 12 students traded their standard classroom setup for the high-stakes environment of a courtroom. To deepen their understanding of the justice system, students participated in a fully immersive Mock Trial, taking on the roles of barristers, witnesses, jurors, and court officials.

By stepping into these roles, students gained a hands-on grasp of complex legal concepts like court hierarchy, the burden of proof, and formal courtroom etiquette.

The high-stakes environment pushed them to develop vital, real-world skills—including public speaking, critical thinking, and collaborative teamwork—as they worked together to build their cases. Ultimately, the realistic courtroom atmosphere sparked a fantastic energy in the room, with students thoroughly enjoying the challenge of testing their arguments and bringing their legal studies to life.