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Academy
The Netherhall School
Secondary
Post 16
Queen Edith's Way, Cambridge, CB18NN
012 2324 2931


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1057

The Netherhall School is an Academy (Academy sponsor led). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1500. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 17 Oct 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 MIX
491 boys and 566 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
14.9
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
15.2%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
20.5%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
17.2%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
8.6%
EHC PLAN
1.5%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
49.2
Local Authority
49.2
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
49%
Local Authority
48%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 44% 39% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.55 4.36 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
89.6%
Local Authority
92.5%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Below Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C- B- C+
Average Points 25.76 35.27 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
89.6%
Local Authority
91.7%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Below Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C- B- C+
Average Points 25.95 35.18 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

17 Oct 2018

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
Sixth form provision Good




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 306
Of which first preference applications 123
Of which second preference applications 104
Of which third preference applications 79
Total offers made 154
Of which first preference offers 123
Of which second preference offers 15
Of which third preference offers 9




School Destinations


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

School
94%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 88% 88% 87%
Staying in employment 4% 4% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 2% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 6% 4% 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
63%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees Not avail. 60% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
Not avail. 28% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
Not avail. 20% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
Not avail. 2% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships Not avail. 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 Not avail. 2% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
7
GREEN SPACE
6
ENVIRONMENT
9
SAFETY
10
PROPERTY
£859,975 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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