Winchcombe School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 30 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Gloucestershire
Unique reference
136764
Address
Greet Road, Winchcombe, GL54 5LB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
491 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
49.9%
Girls
50.1%
First language not English
2%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.8%
Persistent absence
29.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 86.4%
Unclassified 4.9%
Other White 4.5%
Mixed 2.2%
Irish 0.8%
African 0.4%
Indian 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.18
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.18
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 26%
Local authority average 29%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 48%
Local authority average 52%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 47.5
Local authority average 50
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.05
Local authority average 4.34
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE24
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE16
Design & TechnologyGCSE43
English LanguageGCSE97
English LiteratureGCSE93
FrenchGCSE10
GeographyGCSE37
HistoryGCSE55
MathematicsGCSE97
Media/Film/Tv StudiesGCSE44
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Winchcombe School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
119
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
104
2nd preference
107
3rd preference
48
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
100
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes22.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
96
52
44
Year 8
92
53
39
Year 9
110
52
58
Year 10
96
48
48
Year 11
97
40
57
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
79.0%
85.9%
86.5%
Further education
26.0%
24.2%
34.7%
School sixth form
44.0%
49.9%
37.9%
Sixth form college
9.0%
10.9%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
1.0%
0.9%
Entering employment
8.0%
5.1%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
7.0%
3.8%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
4.6%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.6%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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