Holyport College (boarding places)

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
May 24 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Windsor and Maidenhead
Unique reference
139971
Address
Ascot Road, SL6 3LE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
613 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
49.3%
Girls
50.7%
First language not English
7.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.5%
Persistent absence
13.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 48.6%
Mixed 13.5%
Unclassified 10%
African 9.1%
Other White 6%
Indian 5.2%
Pakistani 2.1%
Other 1.6%
Chinese 1.1%
Other Black 1%
Irish 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.32
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.11
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 87%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 60%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 54.2
Local authority average 49.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.27
Local authority average 4.43
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE26
BiologyGCSE24
ChemistryGCSE24
ChineseGCSE4
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE14
English LanguageGCSE86
English LiteratureGCSE85
FrenchGCSE31
GeographyGCSE56
GermanGCSE1
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Holyport College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
64
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
131
2nd preference
100
3rd preference
77
From another Local Authority
60
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
59
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)

Holyport College (boarding places)

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
0
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
3
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
0
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes17.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
78
41
37
Year 8
76
35
41
Year 9
84
43
41
Year 10
93
46
47
Year 11
83
41
42
Year 12
101
47
54
Year 13
98
49
49
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
90.0%
86.5%
Further education
18.0%
24.0%
34.7%
School sixth form
55.0%
56.5%
37.9%
Sixth form college
6.0%
8.0%
13.1%
Other education destinations
9.0%
1.6%
0.9%
Entering employment
2.0%
2.4%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
2.4%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
2.8%
5.2%
Destination unknown
5.0%
2.4%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
86.0%
63.2%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
46.0%
20.7%
19.7%
Russell Group
52.0%
18.8%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
4.0%
1.0%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.3%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
1.7%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020