Burntwood School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 30 2020 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Girls
- 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
- Wandsworth
- Unique reference
- 139842
- Address
- Burntwood Lane, SW17 0AQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1651 (84% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 3.6%
- Girls
- 96.4%
- First language not English
- 67.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22%
- Persistent absence
- 23.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.1%
African 18.4%
Pakistani 17.1%
Mixed 14.2%
Other 11%
White British 9.7%
Other White 8.7%
Other Asian 5.6%
Caribbean 4.7%
Bangladeshi 4%
Indian 3.5%
Unclassified 1.4%
Other Black 1.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.3
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.33
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 86%
Local authority average 62%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 54%
Local authority average 56%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 51
Local authority average 50.4
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.86
Local authority average 4.72
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 23 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 7 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 61 |
| Biology | GCSE | 53 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 53 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 55 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 92 |
| English Language | GCSE | 278 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 276 |
Admissions
Burntwood School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 269
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 141
- 2nd preference
- 130
- 3rd preference
- 136
- From another Local Authority
- 243
Offers
- 1st preference
- 137
- 2nd preference
- 61
- 3rd preference
- 36
- To another Local Authority
- 107
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 206 0 206 |
| Year 8 | 227 0 227 |
| Year 9 | 238 0 238 |
| Year 10 | 257 0 257 |
| Year 11 | 280 0 280 |
| Year 12 | 225 38 187 |
| Year 13 | 218 22 196 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 94.0% 93.9% 86.5% |
Further education | 11.0% 13.5% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 76.0% 76.1% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 7.0% 3.7% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.7% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 1.3% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.6% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 2.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.3% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 87.0% 81.6% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 23.0% 25.7% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 19.0% 23.6% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 1.0% 1.1% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 1.0% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.7% 1.7% |
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