Applemore College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- School rating
- Good Oct 1 2024 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
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Unique reference
- 116504
- Address
- Roman Road, Dibden Purlieu, SO45 4RQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 525 (67% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.8%
- Girls
- 48.2%
- First language not English
- 1.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.6%
- Persistent absence
- 31.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.2%
White British 91.4%
Mixed 3.2%
Other White 3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
African 0.6%
Other Black 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 18%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 32%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 36.7
Local authority average 45.4
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.18
Local authority average 4.01
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 13 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 34 |
| Biology | GCSE | 19 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 19 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 13 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 11 |
| English Language | GCSE | 115 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 110 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 34 |
| French | GCSE | 16 |
Admissions
Applemore College
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 64
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 63
- 2nd preference
- 71
- 3rd preference
- 21
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 63
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 95 51 44 |
| Year 8 | 79 39 40 |
| Year 9 | 135 62 73 |
| Year 10 | 94 55 39 |
| Year 11 | 122 65 57 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 85.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 47.0% 38.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 5.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 34.0% 41.2% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 3.6% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.3% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 5.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 2.4% 3.0% |