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Academy
John Masefield High School
Secondary
Post 16
Mabel's Furlong, Ledbury, HR82HF
015 3163 1012


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
908

John Masefield High School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 930. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 20 Nov 2013.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 40% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 5 (A-Level and equivalent) performance and ranking according to the Average Point Score (how well pupils of the school have performed in their Academic qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
469 boys and 439 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
16.7
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
7.6%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
4%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
12.1%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
Yes
SEN SUPPORT
12.1%
EHC PLAN
1.8%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
46.4
Local Authority
44.7
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
46%
Local Authority
40%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 68% 41% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.3 3.96 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
93.2%
Local Authority
91.9%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Points 33.93 33.64 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
93.2%
Local Authority
91.9%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Points 34.07 33.71 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

20 Nov 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 -
Sixth form provision No Judgement




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 205
Of which first preference applications 155
Of which second preference applications 39
Of which third preference applications 9
Total offers made 158
Of which first preference offers 150
Of which second preference offers 8
Of which third preference offers 0




School Destinations


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

School
91%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 82% 87% 87%
Staying in employment 4% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 5% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 8% 4% 5%


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

School
60%
Local Authority
59%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 56% 55% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
29% 20% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
15% 16% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
2% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 2% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 2% 3% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
6
GREEN SPACE
7
ENVIRONMENT
8
SAFETY
7
PROPERTY
£237,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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