Cirencester Deer Park School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Stroud Road
Cirencester
Gloucestershire
GL7 1XB
Phone 01285653447
Reference Number 136527

Cirencester Deer Park School continues to perform well, maintaining its status as a good school. The school's values of trust, kindness, and determination are evident, and pupils respond positively to the high expectations set by leaders. Parents express satisfaction with the quality of education and communication with the school. Pupils are engaged in their learning and appreciate the opportunities provided for personal development and career guidance.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1017
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.84%
Girls: 49.16%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 15.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 103 112 215
8 117 88 205
9 106 105 211
10 106 91 197
11 85 104 189

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 85.7%
White, Other 6.1%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
White & Asian 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
Indian 0.8%
African 0.8%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.3%
Asian, Other 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 17 Jan 2023
Date Report
17 Jan 2023 School inspection
16 May 2017 Short inspection
20 Jun 2013 Full inspection:
14 Feb 2012 Academy conversion letter
12 May 2010 Full inspection:
Previously as Cirencester Deer Park School
12 May 2010 Full inspection:
02 May 2007 Full inspection:
02 May 2007 Full inspection:
17 Sep 2001 Full inspection
17 Sep 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Effective safeguarding practices are in place.
  • Leaders have high expectations of behaviour and conduct.
  • Strong focus on personal development and mental health.
  • Curriculum is ambitious and well sequenced for subject learning.
  • Pupils enjoy a rich variety of extracurricular activities.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some pupils with SEND are not supported well enough.
  • Curriculum adaptations for some early readers are insufficient.

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)
52.5

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 56.1%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 76.7%

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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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 187 27
Third Preference 84 3
From another Local Authority 39 10

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