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
- 23.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.9%
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%
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
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | Technical Award | 26 |
| Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 26 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 38 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 33 |
| Biology | GCSE | 33 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 33 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 12 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 42 |
| Dance | GCSE | 25 |
| English Language | GCSE | 210 |
Admissions
The Magna Carta School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 199
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 112
- 2nd preference
- 52
- 3rd preference
- 52
- From another Local Authority
- 12
Offers
- 1st preference
- 112
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 12
- To another Local Authority
- 6
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.4 |
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 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 85.0% 89.2% 86.5% |
Further education | 71.0% 25.4% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 5.0% 30.4% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 9.0% 32.3% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | SP 1.0% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 3.3% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 2.6% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 3.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.1% 1.0% |