Newport Girls' High School Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Wellington Road Newport Shropshire TF10 7HL |
| Phone | 01952797550 |
| Reference Number | 136516 |
Newport Girls' High School Academy has received an overall effectiveness rating of outstanding in its first inspection under section 5 of the Education Act 2005, reflecting a continuation of the high standards previously set by its predecessor school. The school provides a safe and nurturing environment where pupils are happy, exhibit excellent behaviour, and demonstrate a strong intrinsic motivation to learn. The ambitions of leaders and teachers are evident in their high expectations for all students, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), ensuring that educational experiences are both broad and enriching.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 836 |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 6.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 14.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Unknown | 120 | 120 |
| 8 | Unknown | 118 | 118 |
| 9 | Unknown | 150 | 150 |
| 10 | Unknown | 120 | 120 |
| 11 | Unknown | 87 | 87 |
| 12 | Unknown | 121 | 121 |
| 13 | Unknown | 120 | 120 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 52.8% |
| Indian | 14% |
| Unclassified | 6.6% |
| Asian, Other | 6.3% |
| African | 3.6% |
| Chinese | 3% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.4% |
| White, Other | 2.3% |
| White & Asian | 1.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 01 Nov 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 01 Nov 2022 | School inspection: |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Monitoring visit |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| 30 Jun 2010 | Interim assessment |
| Previously as Newport Girls' High School | |
| 30 Jun 2010 | Interim assessment |
| 27 Jan 2009 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 27 Jan 2009 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 27 Mar 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 27 Mar 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 16 Sep 2002 | Full inspection |
| 16 Sep 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Outstanding quality of education provided to pupils.
- Exceptional behaviour and attitudes of students.
- Highly effective leadership and management.
- Extensive opportunities for personal development and extracurricular activities.
- Excellent support and guidance for career education.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 75.3 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 96.6% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 97.7% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 42.47 | ||
| Average Points (best 3) | 41.94 |
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 | 37.5% |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 88 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 36 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 206 | 52 |
Previous Years
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| > Sixth Form College | |
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| Name | Distance |
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Moorfield Primary School
Wellington Road, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7QU |
0.05 miles |
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Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Avenue Road, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7EA |
0.29 miles |
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Newport Infant School and Nursery
Granville Avenue, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7DX |
0.32 miles |
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Church Aston Infant School
Church Aston, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 9JN |
0.43 miles |
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Haberdashers' Castle House School
Chetwynd End, Newport, TF10 7JE |
0.65 miles |
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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Coppice Drive, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7HU |
1.1 miles |
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St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nursery
Stackyard Lane, Edgmond, Telford, Shropshire, TF10 8JQ |
1.47 miles |
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Lilleshall Primary School
Limekiln Lane, Lilleshall, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 9EY |
1.94 miles |
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Muxton Primary School
Marshbrook Way, Muxton, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 8SA |
3.35 miles |
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Donnington Wood Infant School and Nursery Centre
Baldwin Webb Avenue, Donnington, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 8EP |
3.86 miles |
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St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre
Church Road, Donnington Wood, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7PZ |
3.97 miles |
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Tibberton Church of England Primary School
Off Maslan Crescent, Tibberton, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 8NN |
4.03 miles |
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Sheriffhales Primary School and Preschool
Sheriffhales, Sheriffhales, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 8RA |
4.16 miles |
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Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Leonard Close, Winifreds Drive, Donnington, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 8BH |
4.19 miles |
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St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Preston-upon-the-Wealdmoors, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6DH |
4.3 miles |
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Wrockwardine Wood Infant School and Nursery
Church Road, Wrockwardine Wood, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7AH |
4.62 miles |
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Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School
Wrockwardine Wood Junior School Church Road, Trench, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7HG |
4.64 miles |
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St Luke's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy.
Church Road, Trench, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7HG |
4.67 miles |
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Haberdashers' Adams
High Street, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7BD |
0.42 miles |
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The Burton Borough School
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0.51 miles |
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Amberleigh Therapeutic School
The Oaks, Redhill, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9NZ |
4.71 miles |
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The Retreat
Ercall Heath, Telford, Shopshire, TF6 6PN |
4.71 miles |
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New Road Academy
New Road, Wrockwardine Wood, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7AB |
4.8 miles |