Noadswood School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | North Road Dibden Purlieu Southampton Hampshire SO45 4ZF |
| Phone | 02380840025 |
| Reference Number | 137125 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 980 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.33%
Girls: 48.67% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 19.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 120 | 115 | 235 |
| 8 | 82 | 94 | 176 |
| 9 | 112 | 105 | 217 |
| 10 | 93 | 76 | 169 |
| 11 | 96 | 87 | 183 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 87.7% |
| White, Other | 2.7% |
| White & Asian | 1.4% |
| African | 1.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.8% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.1% |
| Asian, Other | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-11-25 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-12 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-03-01 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-06-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| Previously as Noadswood School | ||
| 2010-11-10 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2009-06-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-01-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-02-08 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2010-11-10 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2009-06-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-01-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-02-08 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 45.2 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.34 | 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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| Name | Distance |
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Orchard Infant School
Water Lane, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4SB |
0.23 miles |
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Orchard Junior School
Water Lane, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4SB |
0.23 miles |
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Wildground Infant School
Crete Road, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4JX |
0.54 miles |
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Wildground Junior School
Armitage Avenue, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4LG |
0.58 miles |
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Hythe Primary School
School Road, Hythe, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 6BL |
0.97 miles |
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Waterside Primary School
Ashford Crescent, Hythe, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 6ET |
1.01 miles |
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Manor Church of England Infant School
Teachers Way, Holbury, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 2QG |
2.1 miles |
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Marchwood Church of England Infant School
Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 4ZE |
2.48 miles |
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Cadland Primary School
Whitefield Road, Holbury, Hampshire, SO45 2HW |
2.55 miles |
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Marchwood Junior School
Main Road, Marchwood, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 4ZH |
2.66 miles |
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St John's Primary and Nursery School
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2.74 miles |
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Weston Shore Infant School
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2.93 miles |
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Hope Community School Southampton
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3.08 miles |
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Woolston Infant School
Florence Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9DB |
3.14 miles |
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Beaulieu Village Primary School
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3.21 miles |
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Netley Abbey Junior School
Westwood Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 5EL |
3.32 miles |
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Netley Abbey Infant School
Westwood Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 5EL |
3.32 miles |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Fort Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 2JE |
3.33 miles |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery
Ascupart Street, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 1LU |
3.36 miles |
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Blackfield Primary School
Hampton Lane, Blackfield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 1XA |
3.37 miles |
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Applemore College
Roman Road, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4RQ |
0.56 miles |
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Oak Lodge School
Roman Road, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4RQ |
0.61 miles |
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The New Forest Academy
Long Lane, Holbury, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 2PA |
2.01 miles |
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Weston Secondary School
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3.24 miles |
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New Forest School
Fawley Road, Fawley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 1FJ |
3.45 miles |
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The Polygon School
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3.55 miles |
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Oasis Academy Mayfield
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3.83 miles |
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St Anne's Catholic School
Carlton Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2WZ |
3.89 miles |
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St Mark's Church of England School
Stafford Road, Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 5TE |
3.92 miles |
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Oasis Academy Sholing
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4.05 miles |
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4.08 miles |
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Itchen College
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4.32 miles |
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4.41 miles |
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4.52 miles |
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4.54 miles |
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Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
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4.66 miles |
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4.78 miles |
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Upper Shirley High School
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4.86 miles |
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Redbridge Community School
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4.88 miles |
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The Serendipity School
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4.95 miles |