Church Stretton School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 3 2024 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
- Shropshire
- Unique reference
- 139455
- Address
- Shrewsbury Road, SY6 6EX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 545 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.3%
- Girls
- 52.7%
- First language not English
- 3.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.6%
- Persistent absence
- 23.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.9%
White British 90.5%
Other White 3.1%
Unclassified 1.8%
Mixed 1.7%
Pakistani 1.3%
Irish 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
African 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Indian 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.04
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.3
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 22%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 44%
Local authority average 38%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.5
Local authority average 44
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.17
Local authority average 3.79
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | Technical Award | 30 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 46 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 39 |
| Biology | GCSE | 47 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 47 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 20 |
| English Language | GCSE | 109 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 109 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 44 |
| French | GCSE | 13 |
Admissions
Church Stretton School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 123
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 113
- 2nd preference
- 37
- 3rd preference
- 31
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 113
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 122 56 66 |
| Year 8 | 100 49 51 |
| Year 9 | 108 53 55 |
| Year 10 | 102 46 56 |
| Year 11 | 113 54 59 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 81.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 20.0% 19.5% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 17.0% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 66.0% 43.6% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.6% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 6.7% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 4.3% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 5.5% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 1.8% 1.0% |