Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Watery Lane
Newent
Gloucestershire
GL18 1QF
Phone 01531820550
Reference Number 138746

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1115
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.96%
Girls: 50.04%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 21.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 125 114 239
8 115 117 232
9 96 88 184
10 106 81 187
11 82 117 199
12 15 17 32
13 18 24 42

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 81%
White, Other 7.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.7%
White & Asian 1.3%
Indian 1.3%
Pakistani 1.2%
Unclassified 1.1%
Mixed, Other 1%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
African 0.9%
Asian, Other 0.6%
Irish 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Chinese 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-05-14
Date Description Report
2024-03-19 School inspection School inspection
2018-03-21 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-01-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-09-24 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-05-15 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-01-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-10-02 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
2010-10-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-10-06 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-12-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-09-22 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-10-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-10-06 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-12-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-09-22 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)
38.1 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 24.5% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 50% 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 24.64 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 24.23 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade D+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) D+ C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 0% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 51 18
Third Preference 46 11
From another Local Authority 9 1

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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3.84 miles
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