Wyvern College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 6 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
- 138184
- Address
- Botley Road, Fair Oak, SO50 7AN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1331 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.3%
- Girls
- 49.7%
- First language not English
- 4.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.4%
- Persistent absence
- 19.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.7%
White British 86.9%
Mixed 4.2%
Other White 3.9%
African 1.1%
Chinese 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Indian 0.6%
Other Asian 0.5%
Unclassified 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Pakistani 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 78%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 43%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44.7
Local authority average 45.4
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.25
Local authority average 4.01
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 22 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 52 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 1 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 52 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 25 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 29 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 34 |
| Dance | GCSE | 17 |
Admissions
Wyvern College
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 288
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 263
- 2nd preference
- 84
- 3rd preference
- 141
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 263
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 277 133 144 |
| Year 8 | 259 136 123 |
| Year 9 | 267 135 132 |
| Year 10 | 262 129 133 |
| Year 11 | 266 136 130 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 87.0% 85.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 31.0% 38.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 5.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 56.0% 41.2% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 3.6% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.3% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 5.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.4% 3.0% |