Sir John Talbot's School
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Prees Road Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BY |
| Phone | 01948660600 |
| Reference Number | 141176 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 873 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.2%
Girls: 48.8% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 19.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 7.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 93 | 77 | 170 |
| 8 | 84 | 81 | 165 |
| 9 | 87 | 71 | 158 |
| 10 | 71 | 73 | 144 |
| 11 | 81 | 80 | 161 |
| 12 | 15 | 25 | 40 |
| 13 | 16 | 19 | 35 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 85% |
| White, Other | 4.2% |
| Unclassified | 2.6% |
| Indian | 2.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| African | 0.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2024-01-31 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2023-12-13 | School inspection:GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 31 January 2024 |
| 2017-04-25 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 23 May 2017 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 46.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy
Station Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1RJ |
0.62 miles |
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Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy
Salisbury Road, Whitchurch, SY13 1RX |
0.74 miles |
|
Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery
Tilstock Lane, Tilstock, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 3JL |
1.51 miles |
|
Bronington Voluntary Aided Primary School
School Lane, Wrexham, SY13 3HN |
3.74 miles |
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Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School
Tushingham, Tushingham With Grindley Ce Primary School, Whitchurch, Cheshire, SY13 4QS |
3.91 miles |
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Whixall CofE Primary School
Brownsbrook, Whixall, Nr Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 2SB |
4.18 miles |
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Prees CofE Primary School
Cross End, Prees, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 2ER |
4.33 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Physis Academy
Heath Road, Whitchurch, SY13 2AA |
0.62 miles |
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Acorn Wood
Watery Lane, Coton, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 3LR |
3.54 miles |