Hardenhuish School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Hardenhuish Lane
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN14 6RJ
Phone 01249650693
Reference Number 136296

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1536
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.46%
Girls: 49.54%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 19.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 125 115 240
8 106 138 244
9 117 125 242
10 158 108 266
11 126 113 239
12 66 89 155
13 76 73 149

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 88.6%
White, Other 3.9%
Mixed, Other 1.4%
Unclassified 1.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1%
White & Asian 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
Chinese 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Asian, Other 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
African 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-12-13
Date Description Report
2023-10-31 School inspection School inspection
2018-01-23 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-04-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
Previously as Hardenhuish School
2008-09-23 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-02-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-10-06 Full inspection Full inspection
2008-09-23 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-02-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-10-06 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 54% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 75.3% 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 36.98 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 36.86 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 20.4% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 199 0
Third Preference 51 0
From another Local Authority 22 11

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

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