Hinchingbrooke School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Brampton Road
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE29 3BN
Phone 01480375700
Reference Number 137475

General Makeup

Number of pupils 2052
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.54%
Girls: 51.46%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 20.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 19.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 172 177 349
8 184 165 349
9 171 175 346
10 133 167 300
11 158 141 299
12 77 117 194
13 101 114 215

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 72.5%
White, Other 8.4%
Mixed, Other 3.2%
Unclassified 2.6%
African 2.1%
Asian, Other 1.8%
Indian 1.7%
White & Asian 1.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.2%
White & Black (African) 1%
Chinese 0.8%
Pakistani 0.8%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-01-14
Date Description Report
2021-11-09 School inspection School inspection
2016-04-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-07-11 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-02-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-10-22 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Hinchingbrooke School
2011-05-25 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-04-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-11 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2005-03-14 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-05-25 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-04-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-11 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2005-03-14 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)
48.8 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 47.3% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 64.3% 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 35.58 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 37.31 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 20.2% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 165 4
Third Preference 62 0
From another Local Authority 1 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
Cromwell Academy
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0.44 miles
Stukeley Meadows Primary School
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Huntingdon Nursery School
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1.11 miles
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1.23 miles
Brampton Village Primary School
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1.39 miles
St John's CofE Primary School
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1.44 miles
Hartford Junior School
Mayfield Crescent, Hartford, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 1UL
1.44 miles
Hartford Infant and Preschool
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1.47 miles
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1.62 miles
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1.74 miles
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3.02 miles
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3.07 miles
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3.14 miles
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3.36 miles
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3.77 miles
Wyton on the Hill Community Primary School
Cambridge Square, Wyton-on-the-Hill, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2JB
3.92 miles
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4.07 miles
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4.53 miles
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0.99 miles
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1.37 miles
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