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Maintained school
Solway Community School
Secondary
Liddell Street Silloth, Wigton, CA74DD
016 9733 1234


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
120

Solway Community School is a Maintained school (Community school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 295. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 19 Jun 2019.


PUPIL MIX
62 boys and 58 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
8.7
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
28.6%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
0%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
23.4%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
20.8%
EHC PLAN
5%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
34.7
Local Authority
46.1
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
9%
Local Authority
41%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 22% 31% 40%
EBacc average point score 2.88 3.97 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

19 Jun 2019

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 Yes




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 34
Of which first preference applications 19
Of which second preference applications 13
Of which third preference applications 2
Total offers made 20
Of which first preference offers 19
Of which second preference offers 1
Of which third preference offers 0




School Destinations


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

School
90%
Local Authority
96%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 59% 81% 87%
Staying in employment 14% 4% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 17% 11% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 10% 4% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
1
GREEN SPACE
4
ENVIRONMENT
10
SAFETY
7
PROPERTY
£160,779 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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