JCoSS
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 10 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Jewish
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Barnet
- Unique reference
- 135747
- Address
- Castlewood Road, EN4 9GE
- Website
- www.jcoss.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1345 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.5%
- Girls
- 46.5%
- First language not English
- 15.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 4.2%
- Persistent absence
- 19.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 0.5%
White British 75.5%
Other White 17.5%
Mixed 5.1%
Other 0.8%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
African 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.72
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.64
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 17%
Local authority average 61%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 72%
Local authority average 66%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 58.8
Local authority average 57.1
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.7
Local authority average 5.27
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 27 |
| Biology | GCSE | 60 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 62 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 58 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 27 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 17 |
| Dance | GCSE | 2 |
| English Language | GCSE | 207 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 198 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 24 |
Admissions
JCoSS
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 170
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 306
- 2nd preference
- 234
- 3rd preference
- 108
- From another Local Authority
- 296
Offers
- 1st preference
- 153
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 56
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 18 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 216 122 94 |
| Year 8 | 217 123 94 |
| Year 9 | 187 105 82 |
| Year 10 | 191 99 92 |
| Year 11 | 182 83 99 |
| Year 12 | 185 102 83 |
| Year 13 | 167 86 81 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 98.0% 94.2% 86.5% |
Further education | 9.0% 17.8% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 86.0% 67.7% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 7.6% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 1.1% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 1.1% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.9% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 0.0% 2.2% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 1.7% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 83.0% 83.8% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 61.0% 41.3% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 54.0% 38.1% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 5.0% 3.6% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 0.8% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 1.0% 1.7% |