Robert May's School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 22 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hampshire
Unique reference
138135
Address
West Street, Odiham, RG29 1NA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1319 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
48.3%
Girls
51.7%
First language not English
5.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
15.3%
Persistent absence
19.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80.1%
Other White 6.6%
Mixed 5.7%
Other Asian 1.4%
Gypsy/Roma 1.3%
Indian 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
African 0.7%
Chinese 0.5%
Other 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Pakistani 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 48%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 52%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 48.1
Local authority average 45.4
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.4
Local authority average 4.01
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Ancient HistoryGCSE70
Art & DesignGCSE44
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE20
BiologyGCSE69
Business Studies:SingleGCSE101
ChemistryGCSE69
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE46
Design & TechnologyGCSE21
Applied EngineeringGCSE53
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Robert May's School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
292
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
295
2nd preference
69
3rd preference
156
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
274
2nd preference
16
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes23.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
264
124
140
Year 8
277
130
147
Year 9
268
130
138
Year 10
262
125
137
Year 11
248
128
120
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
88.0%
85.2%
85.5%
Further education
23.0%
38.1%
36.9%
School sixth form
1.0%
5.6%
35.2%
Sixth form college
64.0%
41.2%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
3.6%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
3.3%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
5.5%
5.7%
Destination unknown
2.0%
2.4%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023