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Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
Secondary
Post 16
Kingswood Road, Wotton-under-Edge, GL128RB
014 5384 2227


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1469

Katharine Lady Berkeley's School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1495. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 10 May 2017.

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). It is also in the top 20% 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
712 boys and 757 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
17.3
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
4.7%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
0.7%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
7.3%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
5.9%
EHC PLAN
1%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
54.9
Local Authority
49.6
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
60%
Local Authority
48%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 53% 35% 40%
EBacc average point score 5.01 4.33 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
98.4%
Local Authority
93.7%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Well Above Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Points 37.85 34.43 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
98.4%
Local Authority
93.7%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Well Above Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Points 37.89 34.61 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

10 May 2017

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 Yes
Sixth form provision Outstanding




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 392
Of which first preference applications 235
Of which second preference applications 107
Of which third preference applications 42
Total offers made 239
Of which first preference offers 228
Of which second preference offers 10
Of which third preference offers 1




School Destinations


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

School
98%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 90% 85% 87%
Staying in employment 2% 4% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 6% 6% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 2% 5% 5%


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

School
83%
Local Authority
60%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 81% 55% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
33% 24% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
23% 18% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
1% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 0% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 2% 3% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
2
GREEN SPACE
1
ENVIRONMENT
10
SAFETY
10
PROPERTY
£400,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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