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Maintained school
Ashcroft High School
Secondary
Crawley Green Road, 18, Luton, LU29AG
015 8243 6100


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
1175

Ashcroft High School is a Maintained school (Foundation school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 1320. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 25 Oct 2013.


PUPIL MIX
601 boys and 574 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
17.2
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
21%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
40.7%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
11%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
11%
EHC PLAN
0.7%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
41.8
Local Authority
43.5
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
35%
Local Authority
38%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 21% 31% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.44 3.76 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

25 Oct 2013

Latest inspection summary:


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




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Moderate

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 377
Of which first preference applications 104
Of which second preference applications 141
Of which third preference applications 131
Total offers made 152
Of which first preference offers 104
Of which second preference offers 31
Of which third preference offers 7




School Destinations


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

School
91%
Local Authority
94%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 85% 89% 87%
Staying in employment 4% 2% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 2% 2% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 7% 5% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
3
GREEN SPACE
5
ENVIRONMENT
2
SAFETY
2
PROPERTY
£241,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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