Rednock School

Type Secondary / Foundation school
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Kingshill Road
Dursley
Gloucestershire
GL11 4BY
Phone 01453543618
Reference Number 115758

Rednock School is performing well, maintaining its good rating across all key areas of education, behaviour, personal development, leadership, and sixth-form provision. The school fosters a warm and inclusive environment, where pupils are encouraged to support one another and develop strong friendships across different year groups. The commitment to personal development and the positive culture has helped students feel safe and encouraged them to continue their studies into the sixth form. However, there are noted areas for improvement, particularly in targeting gaps in phonics knowledge and encouraging greater participation in extracurricular activities.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1232
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.14%
Girls: 48.86%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 18.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 119 106 225
8 120 112 232
9 123 116 239
10 107 99 206
11 94 101 195
12 48 40 88
13 19 28 47

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 89.6%
White, Other 4.8%
Unclassified 1.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.8%
Asian, Other 0.7%
White & Asian 0.6%
Indian 0.6%
Mixed, Other 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
African 0.2%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Report Date 21 Nov 2023
Date Report
21 Nov 2023 School inspection:
16 Jan 2018 Short inspection
19 Nov 2014 Full inspection:
04 Dec 2012 Full inspection:
09 May 2012 Curriculum and development visit
12 Jan 2011 Full inspection:
07 Nov 2007 Full inspection:
29 Nov 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy a warm and welcoming school environment.
  • Strong emphasis on personal development and pupil well-being.
  • Effective management of behaviour, leading to a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Wide range of extracurricular clubs and opportunities for pupils.
  • Strong support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities.

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum does not consistently consider pupils' prior knowledge.
  • Some pupils struggle to write independently without support.
  • Significant minority of pupils do not participate in extracurricular activities.

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)
44.9

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42.9%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 60.7%

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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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 32.42
Average Points (best 3) 32.73

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ B- C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 4.5%
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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 72 3
Third Preference 23 3
From another Local Authority 2 1

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