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Maintained school
Applemore College
Secondary
Roman Road Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, SO454RQ
023 8084 8804


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
613

Applemore College is a Maintained school (Foundation school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 797. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 16 May 2013.


PUPIL MIX
313 boys and 300 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
15.4
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
22.3%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
1.6%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
15%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
5.5%
EHC PLAN
4.6%
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
41
Local Authority
47.6
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
38%
Local Authority
46%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 19% 37% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.56 4.18 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

16 May 2013

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective -




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 193
Of which first preference applications 114
Of which second preference applications 64
Of which third preference applications 15
Total offers made 120
Of which first preference offers 114
Of which second preference offers 4
Of which third preference offers 1




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
93%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 86% 87% 87%
Staying in employment 2% 4% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 4% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 7% 4% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
2
GREEN SPACE
1
ENVIRONMENT
6
SAFETY
9
PROPERTY
£273,500 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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