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Academy
Shaftesbury School
Secondary
Post 16
Boarding
Church of England
Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, SP78ER
017 4785 4498


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
960

Shaftesbury School is an Academy (Academy converter) with a Church of England religious character. The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1283. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 17 May 2013.


PUPIL MIX
475 boys and 485 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
16.6
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
17.1%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
10.1%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
14.9%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
5.6%
EHC PLAN
1.1%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
43.8
Local Authority
46.4
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
28%
Local Authority
41%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 63% 45% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.03 4.07 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
78.3%
Local Authority
92.9%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C C+ C+
Average Points 31.42 31.87 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
78.3%
Local Authority
93%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C C+ C+
Average Points 31.46 32.08 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

17 May 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 234
Of which first preference applications 132
Of which second preference applications 74
Of which third preference applications 28
Total offers made 134
Of which first preference offers 132
Of which second preference offers 2
Of which third preference offers 0




School Destinations


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

School
95%
Local Authority
Not available
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 87% Not avail. 87%
Staying in employment 3% Not avail. 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 5% Not avail. 4%
Not staying in education or employment 4% Not avail. 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
Not available
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

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




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
1
GREEN SPACE
4
ENVIRONMENT
10
SAFETY
7
PROPERTY
£225,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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