KINGSMEAD School in Wiveliscombe held its annual presentation evening on September 12 to celebrate the achievements of its students during the previous academic year.

The event was attended by students, parents, staff and governors and awards were presented for academic subject and sport accomplishments.

Headteacher and leader of student support commendations were also awarded as well as trophies – including a new award donated by the Kingsmead/Kitwe exchange parents. The new Zambian Trophy is given for achievement in geography.

The school welcomed back Mark Griffin and Gill Turner who retired from their roles as headteacher and chairman of governors in the summer and to thank them for their service to Kingsmead.

Trophy winners were Josie Bryan, Deiniol Brown, Daisy Harwood, William Thorne, Dylan Gallagher, Ross Leach, Owen Waygood, Scott Fudge, Anna Cregan and William Varney.