Woodbrook Vale School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 8 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
- Leicestershire
- Unique reference
- 137401
- Address
- Grasmere Road, LE11 2ST
- Website
- http://www.wbvs.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 830 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.0%
- Girls
- 51.0%
- First language not English
- 11%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16%
- Persistent absence
- 20.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.9%
White British 72.8%
Indian 7.1%
Mixed 6%
Other White 4.7%
Chinese 2.5%
Bangladeshi 1.9%
Other 1.4%
Other Asian 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
African 0.7%
Pakistani 0.5%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 73%
Local authority average 42%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 53%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 51.1
Local authority average 46.2
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.85
Local authority average 4.13
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 24 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 18 |
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 12 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 20 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 39 |
| Biology | GCSE | 62 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 44 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 61 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 20 |
Admissions
Woodbrook Vale School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 160
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 159
- 2nd preference
- 108
- 3rd preference
- 78
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 157
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 166 82 84 |
| Year 8 | 170 81 89 |
| Year 9 | 167 80 87 |
| Year 10 | 167 83 84 |
| Year 11 | 160 81 79 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 84.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 72.0% 44.8% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 10.0% 28.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 10.6% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.1% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 4.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 5.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 7.0% 2.7% 3.0% |