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Woodcote High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 25 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Croydon
Unique reference
138187
Address
Meadow Rise, CR5 2EH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1294 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
50.2%
Girls
49.8%
First language not English
11.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.6%
Persistent absence
27.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 44.8%
Mixed 14.7%
Other White 7.9%
Caribbean 6.6%
African 5.8%
Other Asian 5.6%
Indian 5.3%
Pakistani 2.8%
Other 2.2%
Unclassified 2.1%
Other Black 1.7%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.22
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.01
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 38%
Local authority average 48%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 54%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 48
Local authority average 45.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.32
Local authority average 4.06
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award11
TourismTechnical Award6
Art & DesignGCSE43
BiologyGCSE60
Business Studies:SingleGCSE76
ChemistryGCSE60
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE24
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE41
Design & TechnologyGCSE39
English LanguageGCSE207
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Woodcote High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
232
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
186
2nd preference
228
3rd preference
192
From another Local Authority
303
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
167
2nd preference
43
3rd preference
12
To another Local Authority
64
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
234
124
110
Year 8
228
113
115
Year 9
226
109
117
Year 10
219
117
102
Year 11
208
108
100
Year 12
96
45
51
Year 13
83
33
50
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Secondary

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
92.0%
89.8%
85.6%
Further education
23.0%
29.6%
35.4%
School sixth form
43.0%
51.9%
36.6%
Sixth form college
27.0%
8.0%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.2%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
2.2%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
0.9%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
5.4%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.7%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
80.0%
72.0%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
22.0%
18.3%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.7%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
0.9%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021
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