Woodbrook Vale School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 9 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
- 840 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.6%
- Girls
- 49.4%
- First language not English
- 10.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.3%
- Persistent absence
- 20.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.9%
White British 74.2%
Mixed 6.2%
Indian 6.2%
Other White 4.9%
Chinese 2.5%
Other 1.4%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Unclassified 1.2%
Other Asian 1%
Pakistani 0.6%
African 0.5%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.43
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.09
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 77%
Local authority average 40%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 60%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 54.1
Local authority average 45.8
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 5.04
Local authority average 4.03
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 35 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 12 |
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 25 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 31 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 33 |
| Biology | GCSE | 87 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 67 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 87 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 25 |
Admissions
Woodbrook Vale School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 164
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 177
- 2nd preference
- 118
- 3rd preference
- 80
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 160
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 171 80 91 |
| Year 8 | 165 80 85 |
| Year 9 | 168 83 85 |
| Year 10 | 162 81 81 |
| Year 11 | 174 101 73 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 89.0% 83.5% 85.6% |
Further education | 68.0% 41.5% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 18.0% 31.6% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 9.8% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 4.1% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 4.8% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 5.9% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 1.7% 1.2% |