Scott Medical and Healthcare College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 11 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 13 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- Unique reference
- 144760
- Address
- Somerset Place, Stoke, PL3 4BD
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 238 (63% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 22.3%
- Girls
- 77.7%
- First language not English
- 9.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22.7%
- Persistent absence
- 42.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.1%
White British 78.2%
Other White 7.1%
African 4.2%
Mixed 3.4%
Unclassified 2.1%
Indian 1.7%
Other 1.3%
Other Black 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 7%
Local authority average 28%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 34%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.3
Local authority average 45.6
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.47
Local authority average 3.95
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 22 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 33 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 3 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 15 |
| Biology | GCSE | 54 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 53 |
| English Language | GCSE | 56 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 53 |
| Geography | GCSE | 20 |
| History | GCSE | 23 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 18.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 9 | 57 14 43 |
| Year 10 | 62 7 55 |
| Year 11 | 57 18 39 |
| Year 12 | 34 7 27 |
| Year 13 | 28 7 21 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 78.0% 79.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 39.0% 36.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 28.0% 41.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 9.0% 0.7% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.0% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 7.0% 2.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 8.7% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 6.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 2.8% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 57.0% 48.2% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 7.0% 11.7% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 8.0% 3.1% 2.4% |