Holmleigh Park High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 12 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
- 1343 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.9%
- Girls
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 14%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 34%
- Persistent absence
- 33.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.8%
White British 68.4%
Mixed 9.7%
Other White 6.3%
African 6.2%
Unclassified 1.9%
Indian 1.4%
Other Asian 1.3%
Caribbean 1.3%
Pakistani 1%
Other Black 1%
Other 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.09
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 23%
Local authority average 29%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 37%
Local authority average 52%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.9
Local authority average 50
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.82
Local authority average 4.34
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 1 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 97 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 6 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 21 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 38 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| English Language | GCSE | 185 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 186 |
| French | GCSE | 51 |
Admissions
Holmleigh Park High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 246
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 237
- 2nd preference
- 181
- 3rd preference
- 76
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 216
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 254 134 120 |
| Year 8 | 249 131 118 |
| Year 9 | 243 126 117 |
| Year 10 | 222 108 114 |
| Year 11 | 215 108 107 |
| Year 12 | 83 36 47 |
| Year 13 | 77 40 37 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 78.0% 85.9% 86.5% |
Further education | 34.0% 24.2% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 44.0% 49.9% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 10.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 1.0% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 11.0% 5.1% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.8% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 4.6% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.6% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 48.0% 63.4% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 0.0% 21.1% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 5.0% 21.4% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 1.6% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 1.8% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.0% 1.7% |