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Outstanding
Oversubscribed
Academy
Bentley Wood High School
Secondary
Post 16
Clamp Hill, Stanmore, HA73JW
020 8954 3623


School Profile

GENDER
Girls
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1236

Bentley Wood High School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of girls aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1304. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 11 May 2012.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 10% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
1236 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
14.3
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
14.8%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
73.2%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
8%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
Yes
SEN SUPPORT
8.2%
EHC PLAN
1.1%
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • Not Applicable


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
57.5
Local Authority
50.9
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
54%
Local Authority
50%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 96% 65% 40%
EBacc average point score 5.54 4.65 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
95.6%
Local Authority
97.4%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Above Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Points 32.71 33.14 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
95.6%
Local Authority
97.4%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Above Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Points 32.81 33.21 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

11 May 2012

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 -
Sixth form provision No Judgement




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 675
Of which first preference applications 253
Of which second preference applications 169
Of which third preference applications 107
Total offers made 222
Of which first preference offers 159
Of which second preference offers 37
Of which third preference offers 13




School Destinations


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

School
97%
Local Authority
97%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 96% 95% 87%
Staying in employment 1% 1% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 0% Not avail. 4%
Not staying in education or employment 2% 2% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
92%
Local Authority
82%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 92% 79% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
38% 26% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
22% 18% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
0% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 0% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 0% 2% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
5
GREEN SPACE
9
ENVIRONMENT
4
SAFETY
8
PROPERTY
£1,162,500 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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