Hartismere School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Nov 26 2014 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
- Suffolk
- Unique reference
- 136271
- Address
- Castleton Way, IP23 7BL
- Website
- http://www.hartismere.com/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1063 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.4%
- Girls
- 50.6%
- First language not English
- 2.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 11.5%
- Persistent absence
- 25.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.5%
White British 89%
Mixed 3.9%
Other White 3.4%
Unclassified 2.6%
Irish 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Other Black 0.2%
Other Asian 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.3
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.1
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 69%
Local authority average 28%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 60%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 52.5
Local authority average 43.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.91
Local authority average 3.74
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 24 |
| Astronomy | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 32 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 55 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 32 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 148 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 15 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 16 |
| English Language | GCSE | 162 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 160 |
Admissions
Hartismere School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 181
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 194
- 2nd preference
- 45
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 51
Offers
- 1st preference
- 181
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 28
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 205 91 114 |
| Year 8 | 182 94 88 |
| Year 9 | 167 89 78 |
| Year 10 | 162 81 81 |
| Year 11 | 164 79 85 |
| Year 12 | 86 46 40 |
| Year 13 | 97 45 52 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 91.0% 86.0% 85.6% |
Further education | 29.0% 38.2% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 60.0% 42.6% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 4.6% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 4.3% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.7% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 5.3% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.6% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 70.0% 55.1% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 34.0% 15.4% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.1% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.4% 2.2% |