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Roding Valley High School
Secondary
Post 16
Alderton Hill, Loughton, IG103JA
020 8508 1173


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1311

Roding Valley High School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1350. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 01 Mar 2013.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 40% 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
665 boys and 646 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
19.1
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
11%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
13.1%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
15.4%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
3.7%
EHC PLAN
1.1%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
48.7
Local Authority
46.1
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
48%
Local Authority
41%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 47% 38% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.29 3.97 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
89.7%
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 25.84 31.76 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
89.7%
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 25.96 32 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

01 Mar 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
Moderate

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 572
Of which first preference applications 168
Of which second preference applications 174
Of which third preference applications 129
Total offers made 257
Of which first preference offers 168
Of which second preference offers 40
Of which third preference offers 24




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 86% 87% 87%
Staying in employment 4% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 3% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 6% 5% 5%


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

School
Not available
Local Authority
55%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees Not avail. 52% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
Not avail. 18% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
Not avail. 11% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
Not avail. 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships Not avail. 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 Not avail. 2% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
2
ENVIRONMENT
4
SAFETY
3
PROPERTY
£575,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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