--- title: "Celebrating Success" url: "https://theacornsschool.co.uk/events-and-updates/celebrating-success" school: "The Acorns School" --- [![The Acorns School](https://files.schudio.com/the-acorns-school/images/logo/Acorns_Title_logo.png)![](https://files.schudio.com/the-acorns-school/images/logo/Acorns_Title_logo.png)](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/) - [ Our School](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-school) - [About Us](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-school/about-us) - [Admissions](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/parent-information/admissions) - [Celebrating Success](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/events-and-updates/celebrating-success) - [Staff](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-school/staff) - [School Governors](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-school/governors) - [SEND](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-school/send) - [Facilities](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-school/facilities) - [Job Vacancies](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/job-vacancies) - [Contact Us](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-school/about-us/contact) - [ Our Curriculum](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum) - [Curriculum](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/curriculum) - [Core Subjects](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/core-subjects) - [English ](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/core-subjects/english) - [Maths](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/core-subjects/maths) - [Science](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/core-subjects/science) - [High Support](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/core-subjects/high-support) - Additional Subjects - [Citizenship](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/additional-subjects/citizenship) - [Cooking & Life Skills](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/additional-subjects/cooking-life-skills) - [Humanities ](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/additional-subjects/humanities-history) - [Physical Education](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/additional-subjects/physical-education) - [Personal Development including PHSE](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/additional-subjects/personal-development) - [Reading (Key Stage Three)](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/additional-subjects/reading-key-stage-three) - [Health and Social Care](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/additional-subjects/health-and-social-care) - [Caring for Children](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/additional-subjects/caring-for-children) - [Careers ](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/careers-enrichment-personal-development-courses) - [External Providers](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-curriculum/external-providers) - [ Parent Information](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/parent-information) - [Term Dates](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-school/termdates) - [The School Day](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/parent-information/the-school-day) - [Uniform](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/parent-information/uniform) - [Attendance](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/parent-information/attendance) - [School Meals](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/parent-information/school-meals) - [Parent Support Links](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/parent-information/parent-support-links) - [Parent & Pupil Voice](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/parent-information/parent-and-pupil-voice) - [ Key Information](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/important-information) - [The Acorns Financial Information](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/important-information/the-acorns-school-financial-information) - [Comments, Compliments & Complaints](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/important-information/comments-compliments-and-complaints) - [Exam Contingency](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/important-information/exam-contingency) - [Ofsted ](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/important-information/ofsted-profile) - [Online Safety](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/important-information/e-safer) - [Pupil Premium](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/important-information/pupil-premium) - [Pupil Privacy Notice](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/important-information/pupil-privacy-notice) - [Safeguarding](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/important-information/safeguarding) - [School Policies](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/important-information/school-policies) - [ Events & Updates](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/events-and-updates) - [Newsletters](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/events-and-updates/newsletters) - [Calendar](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/calendar) - [Events](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/events) # Celebrating Success ![The Acorns School](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/images/pages/52f131056c7fb3bb30af082aba68009d.png) Capturing success in the form of GCSE results, vocational provision qualifications, and our positive destinations for our year eleven leavers. Headline Results Analysis 2023-2026 | **Year and number in cohort** | **2023(37)** | **2024 (34)** | **2025 (30)** | **2026 (28)** | |---|---|---|---|---| | **% 5 GCSE 1-9** | **22** | **26** | **37.5** | **14** | | **% 5 GCSE 4-9** | **10** | 0 | 0 | **3** | | **Total GCSE passes** | **93/108** | **96/109** | **78/86** | **65/90** | | **GCSE Pass rate %** | **86** | **88** | **88** | **72** | | **% both English Maths GCSE** | **47** **44 with 3+ other GCSEs** | **65** **47 with 3+ other GCSEs** | **63** **50 with 3+ other GCSEs** | **57** **29 with 3+ other GCSEs** | | **% of cohort who gained industry standard vocational qualifications at level 1 or above** | **19** | **32** | **TBC** | **10** | **Compare our performance** You can view and compare our school's performance data, including published examination results, through the Department for Education's Compare School and College Performance service. [Compare school and college performance](https://www.gov.uk/school-performance-tables) Destination Data 2026 | **Destination Data 2026** | **Number of pupils** | **Percentage** | |---|---|---| | (EET) College | 28/35 | 80% | | (EET) Apprenticeships/Employment | 2/35 | 6% | | NEET | 5/35 | 14% | ### Our School - [About Us](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-school/about-us) - [Admissions](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/parent-information/admissions) - [Celebrating Success](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/events-and-updates/celebrating-success) - [Staff](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-school/staff) - [School Governors](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-school/governors) - [SEND](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-school/send) - [Facilities](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-school/facilities) - [Job Vacancies](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/job-vacancies) - [Contact Us](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/our-school/about-us/contact) ### [Latest News](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/news) #### [Year 10 pupil spreads his wings with Apple CAST](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/news/2026-11-03-year-10-pupil-spreads-his-wings-with-apple-cast) 3 November 2026 #### [Year 10 build strong study habits](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/news/2026-10-21-year-10-build-strong-study-habits) 21 October 2026 #### [Pilot Outreach Support Service delivers positive progress for pupils](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/news/2026-10-19-pilot-outreach-support-service-delivers-positive-progress-for-pupils) 19 October 2026 ![The Acorns School](https://files.schudio.com/the-acorns-school/images/logo/Attachment_-_Trauma_logo-2.png) ### Contact Us **The Acorns School** 43 Ruff Lane Ormskirk Lancashire L39 4QX Tel: 01695 575486 ### Useful Links - [Parent Support Links](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/parent-information/parent-support-links) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-acorns-school-ormskirk) © Copyright 2021–2026 The Acorns School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://theacornsschool.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)