Holmleigh Park High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 11 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Unique reference
- 147300
- Address
- Windsor Drive, GL4 0RT
- Website
- https://www.hphigh.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1378 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.5%
- Girls
- 48.5%
- First language not English
- 13.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 34.1%
- Persistent absence
- 30.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.1%
White British 66.9%
Mixed 10.1%
African 7.4%
Other White 6.1%
Unclassified 2%
Other Asian 1.5%
Caribbean 1.5%
Indian 1.3%
Other 0.9%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other Black 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 18%
Local authority average 31%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 33%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.8
Local authority average 50.2
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.62
Local authority average 4.39
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 63 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 21 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 32 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 16 |
| Biology | GCSE | 39 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 39 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 25 |
| English Language | GCSE | 217 |
Admissions
Holmleigh Park High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 276
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 239
- 2nd preference
- 215
- 3rd preference
- 89
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 218
- 2nd preference
- 45
- 3rd preference
- 10
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 256 146 110 |
| Year 8 | 253 132 121 |
| Year 9 | 248 132 116 |
| Year 10 | 241 123 118 |
| Year 11 | 222 108 114 |
| Year 12 | 83 34 49 |
| Year 13 | 75 34 41 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 79.0% 84.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 38.0% 25.3% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 39.0% 47.4% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 11.2% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 4.2% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 4.3% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 4.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.4% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 50.0% 58.5% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 7.0% 22.3% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.8% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 2.9% 2.4% |