Maiden Erlegh School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Feb 12 2020 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
Wokingham
Unique reference
136637
Address
Silverdale Rd, Earley, RG6 7HS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1837 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
52.2%
Girls
47.8%
First language not English
37.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
7.3%
Persistent absence
17.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 38.8%
Indian 14%
Pakistani 10.6%
Other White 7.7%
Mixed 7.5%
Chinese 6.8%
African 3.8%
Other Asian 3.7%
Other 2.4%
Unclassified 2.3%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Caribbean 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
1.08
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.38
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 79%
Local authority average 47%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 76%
Local authority average 60%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 61.8
Local authority average 52.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.68
Local authority average 4.71
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award12
ArabicGCSE2
Art & DesignGCSE44
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE1
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE3
BiologyGCSE53
Business Studies:SingleGCSE114
ChemistryGCSE53
ChineseGCSE2
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE61
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Maiden Erlegh School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
264
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
371
2nd preference
289
3rd preference
177
From another Local Authority
252
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
227
2nd preference
29
3rd preference
4
To another Local Authority
26
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 classes22.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
282
148
134
Year 8
285
163
122
Year 9
283
145
138
Year 10
278
159
119
Year 11
279
151
128
Year 12
232
97
135
Year 13
198
96
102
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
95.0%
90.6%
86.5%
Further education
14.0%
21.6%
34.7%
School sixth form
75.0%
54.1%
37.9%
Sixth form college
4.0%
13.3%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
1.6%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
2.8%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
2.7%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
3.0%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.9%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
82.0%
74.1%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
24.0%
23.9%
19.7%
Russell Group
24.0%
23.1%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
1.0%
0.6%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
0.7%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
3.0%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020