Lord Williams's School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 17 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Unique reference
- 138667
- Address
- Oxford Road, OX9 2AQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 2290 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.7%
- Girls
- 49.3%
- First language not English
- 6.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 12.4%
- Persistent absence
- 26.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.8%
White British 82%
Other White 6.5%
Mixed 4.8%
African 1.2%
Indian 1%
Other 1%
Other Asian 0.9%
Pakistani 0.8%
Unclassified 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 26%
Local authority average 37%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 48%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.1
Local authority average 46.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.03
Local authority average 4.14
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology | AS level | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 83 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 165 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 51 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 77 |
| Dance | GCSE | 23 |
| English Language | GCSE | 331 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 334 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 92 |
Admissions
Lord Williams's School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 335
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 314
- 2nd preference
- 121
- 3rd preference
- 71
- From another Local Authority
- 248
Offers
- 1st preference
- 308
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 8
- To another Local Authority
- 105
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 349 197 152 |
| Year 8 | 350 202 148 |
| Year 9 | 350 187 163 |
| Year 10 | 348 168 180 |
| Year 11 | 344 154 190 |
| Year 12 | 279 138 141 |
| Year 13 | 257 110 147 |
| Year 14 | 13 6 7 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 89.0% 83.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 20.0% 34.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 65.0% 45.4% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 4.0% 3.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | SP 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 | 3.0% 4.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 3.1% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 69.0% 55.9% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 23.0% 18.0% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 1.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 4.0% 2.0% 2.4% |