The Garibaldi School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 7 2023 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
Nottinghamshire
Unique reference
144687
Address
Forest Town, NG19 0JX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
970 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
48.2%
Girls
51.8%
First language not English
3.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
25.2%
Persistent absence
30.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 87%
Mixed 4%
Unclassified 3.3%
Other White 2.1%
African 1.4%
Chinese 0.9%
Other Asian 0.4%
Indian 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.11
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.01
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 29%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 43%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 43.8
Local authority average 46.2
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.65
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignTechnical Award39
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award14
Speech & DramaTechnical Award18
BiologyGCSE53
ChemistryGCSE52
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE25
Design & TechnologyGCSE50
English LanguageGCSE173
English LiteratureGCSE172
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Garibaldi School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
199
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
182
2nd preference
100
3rd preference
95
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
181
2nd preference
16
3rd preference
1
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 classes23.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
190
97
93
Year 8
182
88
94
Year 9
178
85
93
Year 10
181
88
93
Year 11
173
83
90
Year 12
26
16
10
Year 13
40
11
29
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
77.0%
83.4%
85.6%
Further education
48.0%
38.1%
35.4%
School sixth form
29.0%
40.8%
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
4.0%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
5.0%
4.2%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
4.5%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
11.0%
6.2%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.6%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
54.0%
69.3%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
14.0%
29.5%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
11.0%
2.2%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
4.0%
2.2%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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