JCoSS
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 9 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
- 1381 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.0%
- Girls
- 47.0%
- First language not English
- 17.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 4.1%
- Persistent absence
- 16.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 0.9%
White British 73.9%
Other White 19.1%
Mixed 5.2%
Other 0.9%
Unclassified 0.5%
Irish 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
African 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 12%
Local authority average 59%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 77%
Local authority average 63%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 60.7
Local authority average 56.5
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.91
Local authority average 5.24
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 25 |
| Biology | GCSE | 46 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 77 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 46 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 8 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 22 |
| English Language | GCSE | 184 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 182 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 24 |
| French | GCSE | 16 |
Admissions
JCoSS
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 170
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 282
- 2nd preference
- 259
- 3rd preference
- 120
- From another Local Authority
- 306
Offers
- 1st preference
- 146
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 59
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 19.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 190 101 89 |
| Year 8 | 218 122 96 |
| Year 9 | 216 120 96 |
| Year 10 | 191 107 84 |
| Year 11 | 191 98 93 |
| Year 12 | 197 86 111 |
| Year 13 | 178 98 80 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 95.0% 92.6% 85.5% |
Further education | 11.0% 19.6% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 80.0% 63.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 5.0% 8.8% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 0.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | SP 0.9% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 2.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.9% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 84.0% 77.1% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 46.0% 37.0% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 1.2% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 1.5% 2.4% |