Priestlands School

General Info

Education Phase: Secondary
Ofsted rating: Good Feb 22 2023 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: Hampshire
Unique reference: 137129
Address: North Street, Pennington, SO41 8FZ
Website: http://www.priestlands.hants.sch.uk/

Pupils

Number of Pupils: 1232 (98% of total capacity)
Boys: 52.8%
Girls: 47.2%
First language not English: 5.7%
Free school meals (FSM): 17.5%
Persistent absence: 22.4%
Special education needs (SEN): 16.5%

Pupil ethnicities

White British 87.1%

Other White 6%

Mixed 4.4%

Indian 0.7%

Unclassified 0.4%

Irish 0.3%

Other Asian 0.3%

African 0.2%

Chinese 0.2%

Other 0.2%

Other Black 0.1%

Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school: 0.02
Local authority average, state-funded schools: -0.18
England average, state-funded schools: -0.03

Entering EBacc

School 25%

Local authority average 35%

England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 52%

Local authority average 45%

England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 49.9

Local authority average 45.9

England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.4

Local authority average 4.03

England average 4.05

Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

Subject	Qualification	Number of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)	GCSE	34
Art & Design (3d Studies)	GCSE	14
Art & Design	GCSE	1
Biology	GCSE	55
Business Studies:Single	GCSE	105
Chemistry	GCSE	55
Computer Studies/Computing	GCSE	59
Design & Technology	GCSE	47
English Language	GCSE	246
English Literature	GCSE	240

Year 2022-2023

Admissions