John Colet School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Wharf Road
Wendover
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP22 6HF
Phone 01296623348
Reference Number 137261

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1107
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.85%
Girls: 47.15%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 13%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 7.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 104 84 188
8 81 99 180
9 108 99 207
10 105 105 210
11 85 82 167
12 50 27 77
13 48 25 73

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 80.5%
White, Other 4.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.6%
Pakistani 1.5%
White & Asian 1.4%
Asian, Other 1.4%
Indian 1.2%
White & Black (African) 1.2%
African 1.1%
Caribbean 0.9%
Unclassified 0.8%
Mixed, Other 0.8%
Chinese 0.2%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-11-21
Date Description Report
2024-10-08 School inspection School inspection
2020-02-25 School inspection School inspection
2016-05-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-05-15 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-01-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-02-27 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as John Colet School
2010-12-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-01-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-11-22 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2004-01-26 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-12-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-01-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-11-22 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2004-01-26 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)
46.9 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 46.1% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 66.7% 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 32.92 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 34.3 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 10.5% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 101 23
Third Preference 94 8
From another Local Authority 13 0

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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Name Distance
Wendover Church of England Junior School
Wharf Road, Wendover, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 6HF
0.08 miles
The John Hampden School
Wharf Road, Wendover, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 6HF
0.09 miles
Halton Community Combined School
Tring Road, Halton, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 5PN
0.57 miles
Weston Turville Church of England School
School Approach, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 5RW
1.98 miles
Aston Clinton School
Twitchell Lane, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 5JJ
2.47 miles
Stoke Mandeville Combined School
Lower Road, Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 5XA
2.68 miles
Griffin House School
Station Road, Little KImble, Buckinghamshire, HP17 0XP
3.09 miles
Bedgrove Infant School
Ingram Avenue, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9DJ
3.16 miles
Great Kimble Church of England School
Church Lane, Great Kimble, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP17 9TH
3.19 miles
Bedgrove Junior School
Ingram Avenue, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9DN
3.24 miles
Lee Common Church of England School
Lee Common, Oxford Street, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 9JH
3.34 miles
William Harding School
Hazlehurst Drive, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9TJ
3.48 miles
Booker Park Community School
Stoke Leys Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9ET
3.51 miles
Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School
Christchurch Road, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 4EE
3.57 miles
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Classes
School Room, Aylesbury, HP21 8AL
3.66 miles
Turnfurlong Junior School
Turnfurlong Lane, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7PL
3.7 miles
Turnfurlong Infant School
Turnfurlong Lane, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7PL
3.7 miles
St Edward's Catholic Junior School
Hazell Avenue, Bedgrove, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7JF
3.74 miles
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring
Frogmore Street, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5AU
3.8 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School
Hazell Avenue, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7JF
3.81 miles
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Chiltern Way Academy
Church Lane, Wendover, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 6NL
0.66 miles
The Grange School
Wendover Way, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7NH
3.89 miles
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts
Mansion Drive, Tring, HP23 5LX
3.9 miles
The Mandeville School
Ellen Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8ES
3.91 miles
Aylesbury High School
Walton Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7SX
4.13 miles
Aylesbury Grammar School
Walton Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7RP
4.21 miles
Tring School
Mortimer Hill, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5JD
4.23 miles
The Kingsbrook School
Armstrongs Fields, Broughton, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 7BR
4.47 miles
Stocklake Park Community School
Stocklake, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1DP
4.59 miles
Pebble Brook School
Churchill Avenue, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8LZ
4.78 miles
Missenden Abbey Adult Education College
4.83 miles
Buckinghamshire College Group
Oxford Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8PD
4.83 miles
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Oxford Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8PE
4.85 miles
The Misbourne School
Misbourne Drive, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 0BN
4.93 miles
Aylesbury UTC
Oxford Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8PB
4.93 miles
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