John O'Gaunt School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 12 2019 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
- West Berkshire
- Unique reference
- 142822
- Address
- Priory Road, RG17 0AN
- Website
- www.johnogauntschool.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 453 (63% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.9%
- Girls
- 50.1%
- First language not English
- 4.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 30.2%
- Persistent absence
- 36.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.7%
White British 91.2%
Other White 4.2%
Mixed 1.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Caribbean 0.7%
Indian 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.9
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.22
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 5%
Local authority average 47%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 14%
Local authority average 50%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 31.1
Local authority average 49.1
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.54
Local authority average 4.37
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 23 |
| Biology | GCSE | 29 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 27 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 19 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 22 |
| English Language | GCSE | 81 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 76 |
| French | GCSE | 13 |
| Geography | GCSE | 49 |
| History | GCSE | 47 |
Admissions
John O'Gaunt School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 100
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 80
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 8
Offers
- 1st preference
- 80
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 109 59 50 |
| Year 8 | 93 43 50 |
| Year 9 | 87 41 46 |
| Year 10 | 81 43 38 |
| Year 11 | 83 40 43 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 73.0% 87.3% 85.6% |
Further education | 38.0% 21.3% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 35.0% 60.0% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 5.5% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 4.6% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.2% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 15.0% 4.1% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 0.8% 1.2% |