Canons High School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Shaldon Road
Edgware
HA8 6AN
Phone 02089515780
Reference Number 137199

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1257
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 56.09%
Girls: 43.91%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 27.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 67.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 85 86 171
8 107 87 194
9 107 96 203
10 115 84 199
11 106 103 209
12 103 37 140
13 82 59 141

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, Other 31.7%
Asian, Other 15.7%
African 12%
Indian 10.7%
White, British 4.4%
Mixed, Other 3.9%
Pakistani 3.3%
Caribbean 2.1%
White & Asian 2%
White & Black (African) 1.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.6%
Chinese 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-03-15
Date Description Report
2023-01-17 School inspection: School inspection:
2020-11-10 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2019-03-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-06-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2011-10-11 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2010-04-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-04-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-02-04 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-04-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-04-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-02-04 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)
47.6 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 46.3% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 62% 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 23.97 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 25.22 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade D+ B- C+
Average Grade (best 3) C- B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 2.4% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 67 19
Third Preference 65 8
From another Local Authority 88 33

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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