The Magna Carta School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Jun 29 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Surrey
Unique reference
137116
Address
Thorpe Road, TW18 3HJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1077 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
48.1%
Girls
51.9%
First language not English
15.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.4%
Persistent absence
25.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 61.6%
Other White 11.1%
Mixed 7.1%
Indian 6%
Other Asian 3.8%
African 3.1%
Pakistani 1.8%
Other 1.6%
Unclassified 1.3%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Irish Traveller 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.08
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.17
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 14%
Local authority average 39%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 51%
Local authority average 54%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 50.9
Local authority average 50.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.27
Local authority average 4.49
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined)Technical Award30
Sports StudiesTechnical Award29
ArabicGCSE2
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE17
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE34
BiologyGCSE55
Business Studies:SingleGCSE82
ChemistryGCSE54
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE2
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE13
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Magna Carta School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
199
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
112
2nd preference
52
3rd preference
52
From another Local Authority
12
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
112
2nd preference
25
3rd preference
12
To another Local Authority
6
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 classes24.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
225
107
118
Year 8
210
107
103
Year 9
223
105
118
Year 10
194
97
97
Year 11
225
102
123
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
88.0%
89.1%
85.6%
Further education
68.0%
25.8%
35.4%
School sixth form
11.0%
30.3%
36.6%
Sixth form college
8.0%
32.5%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
4.0%
3.2%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
2.3%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
3.7%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.7%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023