Students revel in exam success

Club Doncaster Sports College students are celebrating another incredible year of success with a 97.6% pass rate across all sports qualifications for the academic year 2018/19. 

A total of 123 further education students contributed to the pass rate for all academic sports courses based at the Keepmoat Stadium, Club Doncaster Sports Park.

These further education results coincide with Club Doncaster Sports College’s first cohort of higher education students graduating with a BSC (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science degree this year.

Principal, Adi Turnpenny commented: “Club Doncaster Sports College is consistently producing excellent results and progressing young people into positive destinations. The College has celebrated its tenth anniversary this year and we are extremely proud of the work we are doing at our Stadium for Education.

“The results this year are a credit to the hard work of the students and the outstanding staff that support them.

“I’d like to wish all graduates the best of luck in the future and we look forward to welcoming our new students in September."

Club Doncaster Sports College departments have achieved 19.5% above the national rate in the BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Sport and 13.3% above for the BTEC National Extended Diploma in Sport qualifications.

All first-year level 2 students who completed have attained qualified Gym Instructor status and all second-year students who completed their course have become accredited Personal Trainers.

Student Jake Woodward who achieved D* D* D in his BTEC, said: “‘I’m delighted with my results and looking forward to studying my first choice Degree. I’m really grateful for all the support I‘ve received over the two years from everyone at the College.”

Alongside the academic programmes, students have the opportunity to represent Doncaster Rovers and the Dons RLFC in EFL/RFL national college leagues, as well as experiencing a host of other sports. 

For more details about Club Doncaster Sports College visit www.clubdoncastersportscollege.co.uk or call 01302 764663.