Midhurst Rother College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding May 9 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Unique reference
- 135760
- Address
- North Street, GU29 9DT
- Website
- http://www.mrc-academy.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1166 (77% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.9%
- Girls
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 6.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 13.1%
- Persistent absence
- 23.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.2%
White British 87.7%
Other White 5.2%
Mixed 3.9%
Unclassified 1.4%
Indian 0.5%
Irish 0.4%
Caribbean 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
African 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.54
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.05
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 36%
Local authority average 33%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 57%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 51.2
Local authority average 46.4
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.63
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Sports Studies | Technical Award | 19 |
Small Business Management | Technical Award | 23 |
Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 40 |
Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 9 |
Biology | GCSE | 34 |
Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 29 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 33 |
Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 17 |
Design & Technology | GCSE | 38 |
Dance | GCSE | 6 |
Admissions
Midhurst Rother College
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 233
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 220
- 2nd preference
- 120
- 3rd preference
- 92
- From another Local Authority
- 55
Offers
- 1st preference
- 220
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 7
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 23 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 186 91 95 |
Year 8 | 222 106 116 |
Year 9 | 188 98 90 |
Year 10 | 219 110 109 |
Year 11 | 219 112 107 |
Year 12 | 74 43 31 |
Year 13 | 58 34 24 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 87.0% 88.5% 86.5% |
Further education | 38.0% 37.8% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 24.0% 28.5% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 23.0% 20.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.2% 0.9% |
Entering employment | 5.0% 3.9% 3.9% |
Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 2.4% 3.4% |
Not in education or employment | 5.0% 4.1% 5.2% |
Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.1% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 69.0% 56.7% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 14.0% 14.6% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 11.0% 12.3% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 3.0% 0.6% 1.0% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.0% 2.6% |
Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.5% 1.7% |