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The Gilberd School
School Profile
Summary
GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
1571
The Gilberd School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 1500. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 22 Nov 2018.
This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 30% 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 Population
PUPIL MIX
818 boys and 753 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
18.5
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
9.2%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
9%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
5.8%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020 White - 81.6 %Black - 4.2 %Asian - 3.1 %Chinese - 0.7 %Mixed - 6.1 %Other - 2.9 %Unclassified - 1.5 %
Special Education Support
SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
7.4%
EHC PLAN
1.3%
School Performance
GCSE Performance
Attainment 8 score
School
Local Authority
England
Progress 8 score
Above Average
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs
School
Local Authority
England
English Baccalaureate
| School | Local Authority | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils entering EBacc | 68% | 38% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.7 | 3.97 | 4.07 |
School Inspections
Inspections Summary
Inspectorate | The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) |
Inspection reports | |
Latest inspection rating | Outstanding |
Latest inspection date | 22 Nov 2018 |
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 |
School Admissions
Secondary School Admissions
Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed
| Applications and Offers | |
|---|---|
| Total preferred applications | 981 |
| Of which first preference applications | 420 |
| Of which second preference applications | 263 |
| Of which third preference applications | 149 |
| Total offers made | 306 |
| Of which first preference offers | 282 |
| Of which second preference offers | 24 |
| Of which third preference offers | 0 |
School Destinations
Student destinations after GCSEs
The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:
School
Local Authority
England
Breakdown of destinations:
| Destination | School | Local Authority | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staying in education | 89% | 87% | 87% |
| Staying in employment | 4% | 3% | 3% |
| Staying in Apprenticeships | 2% | 4% | 4% |
| Not staying in education or employment | 4% | 5% | 5% |
School Neighbourhood
Surrounding Area
PUBLIC TRANSPORT |
6
|
GREEN SPACE |
10
|
ENVIRONMENT |
8
|
SAFETY |
8
|
PROPERTY | £148,750 Median house price as at
September 2020
|
Neighbourhood Population
DIVERSITY MIX
White - 88.2 %Black - 2.8 %Asian - 4.8 %Mixed - 1.6 %Other - 2.5 %
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