Gillotts School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jun 27 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
Oxfordshire
Unique reference
137921
Address
Gillotts Lane, RG9 1PS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
918 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
49.1%
Girls
50.9%
First language not English
7.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.2%
Persistent absence
10.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
24.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 74.4%
Other White 10%
Mixed 6.7%
Indian 1.6%
Other Asian 1.6%
Unclassified 1.2%
African 1%
Pakistani 0.9%
Chinese 0.7%
Irish 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Other Black 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 60%
Local authority average 37%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 76%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 61.2
Local authority average 46.3
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 5.72
Local authority average 4.14
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Childcare SkillsTechnical Award15
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)5
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE34
BiologyGCSE99
Business Studies:SingleGCSE44
ChemistryGCSE99
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE7
Design & TechnologyGCSE16
English LanguageGCSE170
English LiteratureGCSE168
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Gillotts School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
170
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
214
2nd preference
128
3rd preference
76
From another Local Authority
233
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
155
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
13
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
180
99
81
Year 8
171
90
81
Year 9
201
94
107
Year 10
196
96
100
Year 11
170
72
98
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
85.0%
83.8%
85.5%
Further education
13.0%
34.1%
36.9%
School sixth form
41.0%
45.4%
35.2%
Sixth form college
30.0%
3.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
3.7%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
4.4%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
4.9%
5.7%
Destination unknown
6.0%
3.1%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023