Todmorden High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 23 2020 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Calderdale
- Unique reference
- 107564
- Address
- Ewood Lane, OL14 7DG
- Website
- http://www.todhigh.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 875 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.2%
- Girls
- 49.8%
- First language not English
- 5.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.5%
- Persistent absence
- 31.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.6%
White British 87.2%
Pakistani 4.2%
Mixed 3.9%
Other White 1.3%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Other Asian 1.3%
African 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 18%
Local authority average 30%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 40%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45.5
Local authority average 47
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.71
Local authority average 3.99
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 13 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 15 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 43 |
| Biology | GCSE | 39 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 56 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 39 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 24 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 17 |
| English Language | GCSE | 170 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 170 |
Admissions
Todmorden High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 170
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 148
- 2nd preference
- 60
- 3rd preference
- 49
- From another Local Authority
- 104
Offers
- 1st preference
- 148
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 32
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 178 88 90 |
| Year 8 | 173 88 85 |
| Year 9 | 182 94 88 |
| Year 10 | 169 90 79 |
| Year 11 | 173 79 94 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 84.9% 85.6% |
Further education | 71.0% 30.3% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 2.0% 32.6% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 11.0% 21.1% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.9% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 3.2% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 4.8% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 6.7% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.4% 1.2% |