Forty students from Neale-Wade Academy received a gift voucher to reward them for their hard work and determination throughout the last academic year.

Cambs Times: Forty Neale-Wade students awarded for progress and attendanceForty Neale-Wade students awarded for progress and attendance (Image: Archant)

Students were selected based on progress in lessons, contribution to community events and achieving excellent attendance.

The 40 students consisted of the top 10 points scorers in the current Year 8 to 11

Caitlin Godden, one of the reward winners, said: “I’m really pleased to receive this reward as I worked very hard all year.

“I think receiving a reward at Christmas just makes it even more special.”

Aynsley Welling, head of school, said: “It’s fantastic to see so many excellent students receiving a well-deserved reward.

“Their teachers and everyone at home can be very proud of their efforts.”