Samuel Cody School
| Type | Special School / Community special school |
| Age Range | 4-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Ballantyne Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 8SN |
| Phone | 01252514194 |
| Reference Number | 116640 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 287 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 71.78%
Girls: 28.22% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 34.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 12.9% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| 6 | 16 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | 35 | 14 | 49 |
| 8 | 34 | 12 | 46 |
| 9 | 32 | 15 | 47 |
| 10 | 24 | 9 | 33 |
| 11 | 17 | 9 | 26 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 76% |
| Asian, Other | 8.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.4% |
| White, Other | 2.1% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| Unclassified | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| African | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-07-13 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-24 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2017-10-12 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-05-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-11-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-09-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-09-09 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 10.7 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.98 | Unlock | Unlock |
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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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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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 112 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 99 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
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.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -12.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -15.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -15.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
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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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Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.
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| Name | Distance |
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Cherrywood Community Primary School
Mayfield Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8LH |
0.2 miles |
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Tile Barn Close, Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8LS |
0.23 miles |
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Grange Community Junior School
Wren Way, Prospect Estate, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8TA |
0.33 miles |
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Manor Junior School
Fernhill Road, Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9DX |
0.43 miles |
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Manor Infant School
Fernhill Road, Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9DX |
0.43 miles |
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Cove Junior School
Fernhill Road, Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9SA |
0.58 miles |
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Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School
Moor Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8HW |
0.58 miles |
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Cove Infant School
92 Fernhill Road, Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9DP |
0.6 miles |
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The Ferns Primary Academy
Field Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9FX |
0.8 miles |
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Pinewood Infant School
Pinewood Park, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9LE |
0.96 miles |
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Guillemont Junior School
Sandy Lane, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9ES |
1.01 miles |
|
North Farnborough Infant School
Rectory Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8AJ |
1.02 miles |
|
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School
Church Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7AP |
1.08 miles |
|
Tower Hill Primary School
Fowler Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 0BW |
1.1 miles |
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Parsonage Farm Nursery and Infant School
Cherry Tree Close, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9TT |
1.13 miles |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Whitefriars, Avenue Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7BW |
1.23 miles |
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Southwood Infant School
Southwood Lane, Southwood, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 0NE |
1.27 miles |
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Cross Farm Infant Academy
Gresham Way, Frimley Green, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 6LZ |
1.4 miles |
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South Camberley Primary and Nursery School
Frimley Road, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 2QB |
1.42 miles |
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Frimley CofE Junior School
Frimley Green Road, Frimley, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 6ND |
1.46 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Sixth Form College Farnborough
Prospect Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8JX |
0.43 miles |
|
Cove School
St John's Road, Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9RN |
0.67 miles |
|
Farnborough Hill
Farnborough Road, Farnborough, GU14 8AT |
0.7 miles |
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Bohunt Farnborough
Neville Duke Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9BY |
0.82 miles |
|
Henry Tyndale School
Ship Lane, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8BX |
0.94 miles |
|
Farnborough College of Technology
Boundary Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6SB |
1.42 miles |
|
Kings International College
Watchetts Drive, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 2PQ |
1.46 miles |
|
Salesian College
119 Reading Road, Farnborough, GU14 6PA |
1.93 miles |
|
Tomlinscote School
Tomlinscote Way, Frimley, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 8PY |
2.11 miles |
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The Wavell School
Lynchford Road, The Wavell School, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6BH |
2.24 miles |
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Carwarden House Community School
118 Upper Chobham Road, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 1EJ |
2.55 miles |
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Frogmore Community College
Potley Hill Road, Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6AG |
2.86 miles |
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Portesbery School
Newfoundland Road, Deepcut, Surrey, GU16 6TA |
3.17 miles |
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Sandhurst School
Owlsmoor Road, Owlsmoor, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 0SD |
3.31 miles |
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Yateley Manor School
|
3.64 miles |
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Collingwood College
Kingston Road, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 4AE |
3.69 miles |
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Hurst Lodge School
Yateley Hall, Camberley, GU46 6HJ |
3.73 miles |
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Yateley School
School Lane, Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6NW |
3.86 miles |
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Wellington College Prep
Crowthorne Road, Sandhurst, GU47 8PH |
3.9 miles |
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Alderwood School
Belle Vue Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 4RZ |
3.95 miles |