Redbridge Community School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 12 2023 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
- Southampton
- Unique reference
- 116453
- Address
- Cuckmere Lane, SO16 9RJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1100 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.6%
- Girls
- 47.4%
- First language not English
- 12.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 49.8%
- Persistent absence
- 30.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 26.2%
White British 81.7%
Other White 6.8%
Mixed 4.2%
African 2.2%
Other Asian 1.5%
Other 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Pakistani 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -1
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.29
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 31%
Local authority average 30%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 27%
Local authority average 38%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 37.9
Local authority average 42.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.22
Local authority average 3.67
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Sports Studies | Technical Award | 95 |
Dance: General | Technical Award | 41 |
Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 19 |
Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
Art & Design | GCSE | 34 |
Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 16 |
Biology | GCSE | 21 |
Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 50 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 21 |
Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
Admissions
Redbridge Community School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 206
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 211
- 2nd preference
- 68
- 3rd preference
- 37
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 192
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.7 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 227 118 109 |
Year 8 | 225 123 102 |
Year 9 | 217 118 99 |
Year 10 | 216 116 100 |
Year 11 | 215 104 111 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 70.0% 82.4% 86.5% |
Further education | 35.0% 23.9% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 6.2% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 35.0% 52.1% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.1% 0.9% |
Entering employment | 10.0% 5.6% 3.9% |
Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 2.5% 3.4% |
Not in education or employment | 14.0% 8.2% 5.2% |
Destination unknown | SP 1.2% 1.0% |
Nearby schools
- Compass SchoolGood
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of SchoolsOutstanding
- Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of SchoolsGood
- Mason Moor Primary School, Nursery & Sen UnitRequires improvement
- Newlands Primary SchoolGood
- Redbridge Primary SchoolGood
- Tanners Brook Primary SchoolGood