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Requires improvement
Academy
Hylands School
Secondary
Post 16
Chelmsford Road Writtle, Chelmsford, CM13ET
012 4526 6766


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
729

Hylands School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1100. The school was last rated as Requires improvement by Ofsted on 11 Dec 2019.


PUPIL MIX
360 boys and 369 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
18
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
25%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
14%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
23.7%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
10.8%
EHC PLAN
2.5%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
37.6
Local Authority
46.1
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
25%
Local Authority
41%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 37% 38% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.2 3.97 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
93.8%
Local Authority
94.5%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C- C+ C+
Average Points 25.54 31.76 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
93.8%
Local Authority
94.6%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C- C+ C+
Average Points 25.48 32 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

11 Dec 2019

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement
Personal development Requires improvement
Leadership and management Requires improvement
Safeguarding is effective Yes
Sixth form provision Requires improvement




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Moderate

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 134
Of which first preference applications 51
Of which second preference applications 19
Of which third preference applications 21
Total offers made 89
Of which first preference offers 51
Of which second preference offers 8
Of which third preference offers 5




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 82% 87% 87%
Staying in employment 6% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 5% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 7% 5% 5%


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

School
50%
Local Authority
55%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 46% 52% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
6% 18% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
2% 11% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
0% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 0% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 4% 2% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
4
GREEN SPACE
9
ENVIRONMENT
8
SAFETY
2
PROPERTY
£402,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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