Winchmore School

Type Secondary / Community school
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Laburnum Grove
Winchmore Hill
London
N21 3HS
Phone 02083607773
Reference Number 102045

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1746
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.94%
Girls: 50.06%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 23.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 41.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 127 122 249
8 129 116 245
9 135 114 249
10 122 120 242
11 129 110 239
12 115 151 266
13 115 141 256

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, Other 37.7%
White, British 14.4%
African 9.8%
Unclassified 5.4%
Mixed, Other 5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.2%
Caribbean 2.9%
White & Asian 2.6%
Indian 2.2%
Pakistani 2.2%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
Asian, Other 1.1%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-09-21
Date Description Report
2022-06-28 School inspection School inspection
2016-11-22 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-10-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-01-15 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2011-10-12 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2010-02-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-03-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-09-10 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 56% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 67.6% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 33.44 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 31.48 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) C C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 13.9% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 247 21
Third Preference 214 6
From another Local Authority 45 0

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

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