Carterton Community College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 3 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Unique reference
- 123236
- Address
- Upavon Way, OX18 1BU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 685 (70% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.3%
- Girls
- 47.7%
- First language not English
- 7.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.9%
- Persistent absence
- 26.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.6%
White British 82.8%
Other White 5.3%
Mixed 4.2%
Unclassified 2.6%
African 1.8%
Other 1.3%
Other Asian 1%
Caribbean 0.6%
Other Black 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.6
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.05
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 34%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 25%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 36.2
Local authority average 46.7
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.14
Local authority average 4.11
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 12 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 27 |
| Biology | GCSE | 30 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 30 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 23 |
| English Language | GCSE | 101 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 98 |
| French | GCSE | 20 |
| Geography | GCSE | 73 |
Admissions
Carterton Community College
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 145
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 123
- 2nd preference
- 58
- 3rd preference
- 25
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 123
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 140 71 69 |
| Year 8 | 130 64 66 |
| Year 9 | 132 73 59 |
| Year 10 | 112 59 53 |
| Year 11 | 104 56 48 |
| Year 12 | 39 19 20 |
| Year 13 | 28 16 12 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 75.0% 85.0% 85.6% |
Further education | 30.0% 31.6% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 36.0% 49.2% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 7.0% 3.6% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 4.5% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 4.1% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 13.0% 5.0% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 1.3% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 73.0% 58.9% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 18.0% 19.9% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.7% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 5.0% 1.8% 2.2% |