Hylands School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Jun 8 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 137072
- Address
- Chelmsford Road, Writtle, CM1 3ET
- Website
- http://www.hylands-tkat.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 651 (63% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.8%
- Girls
- 48.2%
- First language not English
- 17.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.7%
- Persistent absence
- 37.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.1%
White British 70.4%
Mixed 9%
African 4.8%
Indian 4.3%
Other White 3.5%
Other 2.3%
Bangladeshi 1.5%
Other Asian 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Pakistani 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Irish 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Other Black 0.3%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.89
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 12%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 25%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 35
Local authority average 45.3
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.95
Local authority average 3.95
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Small Business Management | Technical Award | 1 |
Health Studies | Technical Award | 16 |
Art & Design | GCSE | 19 |
Bengali | GCSE | 2 |
Biology | GCSE | 19 |
Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 19 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 19 |
Design & Technology | GCSE | 18 |
English Language | GCSE | 94 |
English Literature | GCSE | 85 |
Admissions
Hylands School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 169
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 20
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 8
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.3 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 137 70 67 |
Year 8 | 168 85 83 |
Year 9 | 100 51 49 |
Year 10 | 96 53 43 |
Year 11 | 106 58 48 |
Year 12 | 7 4 3 |
Year 13 | 37 16 21 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 80.0% 85.2% 85.6% |
Further education | 49.0% 37.1% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 30.0% 38.2% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 9.3% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
Entering employment | 8.0% 4.8% 4.1% |
Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 3.1% 3.2% |
Not in education or employment | 8.0% 6.0% 5.9% |
Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.9% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 60.0% 60.5% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 17.0% 20.0% 23.8% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.8% 2.5% |
Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.1% 2.2% |