The Woodroffe School

Type Secondary / Foundation school
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Uplyme Road
Lyme Regis
Dorset
DT7 3LX
Phone 01297442232
Reference Number 113901

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1020
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.33%
Girls: 51.67%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 17.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 20.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 82 92 174
8 92 82 174
9 84 79 163
10 82 84 166
11 84 90 174
12 42 55 97
13 27 45 72

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 90.2%
White, Other 2.5%
White & Asian 1.6%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
Unclassified 1%
White & Black (African) 1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
African 0.3%
Asian, Other 0.3%
Indian 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-01-29
Date Description Report
2023-12-06 School inspection: School inspection:
2013-11-11 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2011-09-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-05-11 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-03-25 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-02-27 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2005-11-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-03-27 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 60.3% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 69.5% 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 33.77 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 34.87 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 13.5% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 76 6
Third Preference 31 0
From another Local Authority 127 67

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy
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0.65 miles
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis
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0.68 miles
Charmouth Primary School
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2.1 miles
Musbury Primary School
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3.66 miles
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster
Lyme Road, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5BE
3.94 miles
Axminster Community Primary Academy
Stoney Lane, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5BU
4.07 miles
Hawkchurch Church of England School
Hawkchurch, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5XD
4.61 miles
Kilmington Primary School
Whitford Road, Kilmington, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7RG
4.85 miles
Name Distance
Axe Valley Academy
Chard Street, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5EA
4.19 miles
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