The Clere School
| Type | Secondary / Community school |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Earlstone Common Burghclere Newbury Berkshire RG20 9HP |
| Phone | 01635278372 |
| Reference Number | 116430 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 468 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.86%
Girls: 52.14% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 24.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 36 | 34 | 70 |
| 8 | 60 | 47 | 107 |
| 9 | 44 | 58 | 102 |
| 10 | 45 | 57 | 102 |
| 11 | 39 | 48 | 87 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 86.3% |
| White, Other | 2.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.1% |
| African | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.1% |
| Indian | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | |
| Last Report Date | This school has not had an inspection yet. |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2025 | Monitoring visit |
| 15 Jan 2025 | School inspection |
| 21 May 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 28 Feb 2017 | Full inspection: |
| 10 Jul 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 29 Jan 2013 | Monitoring visit |
| 25 Sep 2012 | Monitoring visit |
| 16 May 2012 | Monitoring visit |
| 08 Dec 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 27 Apr 2010 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 03 Jun 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 16 Oct 2007 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 24 May 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Nov 2000 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 41.3 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 42% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 48.9% |
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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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 45 | 9 |
| Third Preference | 52 | 4 |
| From another Local Authority | 12 | 7 |
Previous Years
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