The Wilnecote School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 11 2022 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
- Staffordshire
- Unique reference
- 138936
- Address
- Tinkers Green Road, Wilnecote, B77 5LF
- Website
- www.thewilnecoteschool.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 913 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.2%
- Girls
- 47.8%
- First language not English
- 6.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23%
- Persistent absence
- 18.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.2%
White British 88.4%
Other White 4.4%
Mixed 4.1%
Caribbean 0.9%
Chinese 0.7%
African 0.5%
Other Asian 0.4%
Other Black 0.3%
Indian 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 17%
Local authority average 33%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 24%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 38.6
Local authority average 43.8
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.22
Local authority average 3.77
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 27 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 21 |
| Biology | GCSE | 42 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 39 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 28 |
| English Language | GCSE | 155 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 152 |
| French | GCSE | 17 |
| Geography | GCSE | 90 |
| German | GCSE | 14 |
Admissions
The Wilnecote School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 196
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 191
- 2nd preference
- 83
- 3rd preference
- 45
- From another Local Authority
- 11
Offers
- 1st preference
- 191
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 199 111 88 |
| Year 8 | 188 105 83 |
| Year 9 | 190 78 112 |
| Year 10 | 181 100 81 |
| Year 11 | 155 83 72 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 87.0% 83.4% 85.5% |
Further education | 66.0% 46.0% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 20.0% 33.9% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 3.1% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 3.3% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 5.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 5.6% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.5% 3.0% |