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Maintained school
Grays Convent High School
Secondary
Roman Catholic
College Avenue, Grays, RM175UX
013 7537 6173


School Profile

GENDER
Girls
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
643

Grays Convent High School is a Maintained school (Voluntary aided school) with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school consists of girls aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 620. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 12 Jun 2013.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 20% 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
643 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
15.8
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
11.4%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
23.6%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
5.8%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
8.2%
EHC PLAN
1.4%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
52.4
Local Authority
43.6
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
44%
Local Authority
38%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 74% 40% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.6 3.77 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

12 Jun 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
Moderate

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 260
Of which first preference applications 99
Of which second preference applications 42
Of which third preference applications 61
Total offers made 145
Of which first preference offers 99
Of which second preference offers 16
Of which third preference offers 16




School Destinations


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

School
95%
Local Authority
93%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 92% 84% 87%
Staying in employment 2% 5% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 1% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 4% 6% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
8
GREEN SPACE
3
ENVIRONMENT
4
SAFETY
4
PROPERTY
£284,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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