Clifton Community School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 5 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
- Rotherham
- Unique reference
- 143545
- Address
- Middle Lane, S65 2SN
- Website
- Not available
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1084 (82% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.1%
- Girls
- 48.9%
- First language not English
- 45.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 59.3%
- Persistent absence
- 43.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 25.3%
White British 38.5%
Pakistani 17%
Gypsy/Roma 11.2%
Other White 9.2%
African 6%
Mixed 5.5%
Other 4.1%
Unclassified 3.8%
Other Asian 3%
Indian 0.7%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish 0.1%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.28
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.15
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 37%
Local authority average 27%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 28%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 35.8
Local authority average 43.2
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.88
Local authority average 3.59
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 26 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 5 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 14 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 41 |
| Biology | GCSE | 50 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 50 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 50 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 16 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 16 |
| English Language | GCSE | 190 |
Admissions
Clifton Community School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 183
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 131
- 2nd preference
- 46
- 3rd preference
- 27
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 131
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 241 120 121 |
| Year 8 | 225 120 105 |
| Year 9 | 215 99 116 |
| Year 10 | 204 111 93 |
| Year 11 | 199 104 95 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 67.0% 80.0% 85.6% |
Further education | 41.0% 30.8% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 5.0% 27.4% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 20.0% 21.0% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.9% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 8.0% 6.5% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 4.5% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 22.0% 8.4% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 0.5% 1.2% |