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The Compton School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Mar 5 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
Barnet
Unique reference
136418
Address
Summers Lane, N12 0QG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1349 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
54.2%
Girls
45.8%
First language not English
46.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.6%
Persistent absence
18.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.3%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 25%
White British 16.6%
Other 13.8%
Mixed 13.7%
African 7.8%
Indian 6.7%
Other Asian 3.9%
Unclassified 3.3%
Chinese 2%
Pakistani 1.9%
Bangladeshi 1.8%
Other Black 1.7%
Caribbean 1.3%
Irish 0.5%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.69
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.64
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 33%
Local authority average 61%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 62%
Local authority average 66%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 54.5
Local authority average 57.1
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.9
Local authority average 5.27
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award20
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)1
ArabicGCSE1
Art & DesignGCSE29
BiologyGCSE59
Business Studies:SingleGCSE117
ChemistryGCSE57
ChineseGCSE3
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE57
Design & TechnologyGCSE22
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Compton School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
204
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
171
2nd preference
233
3rd preference
204
From another Local Authority
142
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
137
2nd preference
36
3rd preference
22
To another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
210
113
97
Year 8
210
110
100
Year 9
209
122
87
Year 10
210
114
96
Year 11
210
111
99
Year 12
157
93
64
Year 13
143
68
75
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Secondary

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
90.0%
92.9%
85.6%
Further education
26.0%
18.4%
35.4%
School sixth form
43.0%
64.4%
36.6%
Sixth form college
20.0%
9.5%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.0%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
SP
0.6%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
3.2%
5.9%
Destination unknown
3.0%
2.2%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
92.0%
81.5%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
36.0%
45.0%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.0%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
1.4%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021
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