Wood Green School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 12 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Unique reference
- 144008
- Address
- Woodstock Road, OX28 1DX
- Website
- http://wgswitney.org.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1329 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.6%
- Girls
- 50.4%
- First language not English
- 7.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 12.9%
- Persistent absence
- 21.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.5%
White British 85.1%
Mixed 4.8%
Other White 4.3%
Chinese 1.4%
Other Asian 1.1%
African 1%
Other 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 26%
Local authority average 37%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 47%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.2
Local authority average 46.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.95
Local authority average 4.14
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 8 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 22 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 9 |
| Biology | GCSE | 202 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 77 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 199 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 26 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 19 |
| English Language | GCSE | 211 |
Admissions
Wood Green School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 222
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 214
- 2nd preference
- 105
- 3rd preference
- 34
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 214
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 239 133 106 |
| Year 8 | 241 123 118 |
| Year 9 | 208 91 117 |
| Year 10 | 209 96 113 |
| Year 11 | 218 108 110 |
| Year 12 | 102 50 52 |
| Year 13 | 112 58 54 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 83.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 39.0% 34.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 49.0% 45.4% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | SP 3.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 4.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 4.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 3.1% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 74.0% 55.9% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 29.0% 18.0% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 2.0% 2.4% |