Larkmead School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Faringdon Road Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 1RF |
| Phone | 01235520141 |
| Reference Number | 143890 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 940 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 46.17%
Girls: 53.83% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 20.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 10.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 84 | 96 | 180 |
| 8 | 81 | 99 | 180 |
| 9 | 88 | 78 | 166 |
| 10 | 69 | 75 | 144 |
| 11 | 65 | 79 | 144 |
| 12 | 22 | 35 | 57 |
| 13 | 25 | 44 | 69 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 75.7% |
| White, Other | 5.5% |
| Asian, Other | 3.7% |
| African | 2.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.4% |
| Indian | 1.3% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| Caribbean | 1% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2024-05-14 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 39.4 | 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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The Manor Preparatory School
Faringdon Road, Abingdon, OX13 6LN |
0.14 miles |
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Carswell Community Primary School
Bostock Road, Carswell Primary School, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1DP |
0.63 miles |
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St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon
Boxhill Walk, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1HB |
0.69 miles |
|
Caldecott Primary School
Caldecott Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 5HB |
0.89 miles |
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Dunmore Primary School
Northcourt Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1NR |
0.91 miles |
|
Thameside Primary School
Cotman Close, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 5NL |
1.1 miles |
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St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Radley Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3PP |
1.21 miles |
|
Long Furlong Primary School
Boulter Drive, Boulter Drive, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1XP |
1.24 miles |
|
Rush Common School
Hendred Way, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 2AW |
1.33 miles |
|
Thomas Reade Primary School
Thomas Reade Primary School, Radley Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3RR |
1.42 miles |
|
Sunningwell Church of England Primary School
Dark Lane, Sunningwell, Sunningwell C of E Primary, Dark Lane, Oxon, Oxfordshire, OX13 6RE |
1.73 miles |
|
Marcham Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School
Morland Road, Marcham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 6PY |
1.76 miles |
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Dry Sandford Primary School
Lashford Lane, Dry Sandford, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 6EE |
1.98 miles |
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Drayton Community Primary School
Hilliat Fields, Drayton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4JF |
2.09 miles |
|
Wootton St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Wootton Village, Boars Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 5HP |
2.5 miles |
|
Chandlings Prep
Bagley Wood Road, Oxford, OX1 5ND |
2.54 miles |
|
Radley Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Radley, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3QF |
2.55 miles |
|
Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School
Bradstocks Way, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4DA |
3.36 miles |
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St Swithun's CofE Primary School
Grundy Crescent, Kennington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 5PS |
3.43 miles |
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Appleton Church of England (A) Primary School
Church Road, Appleton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 5JL |
3.48 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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St Helen and St Katharine
Faringdon Road, Abingdon, OX14 1BE |
0.17 miles |
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The Unicorn School
20 Marcham Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1AA |
0.51 miles |
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John Mason School
Wootton Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1JB |
0.52 miles |
|
Abingdon School
Park Road, Abingdon, OX14 1DE |
0.58 miles |
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Abingdon and Witney College
Wootton Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1GG |
0.63 miles |
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Fitzharrys School
Northcourt Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1NP |
0.78 miles |
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Kingfisher School
Radley Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3RR |
1.38 miles |
|
Cothill House
Cothill, Abingdon, OX13 6JL |
1.71 miles |
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Europa School UK
Thame Lane, Culham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3DZ |
2.31 miles |
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Radley College
|
2.43 miles |
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Matthew Arnold School
Arnolds Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 9JE |
4.55 miles |
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The Oxford Academy
Sandy Lane West, Littlemore, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6JZ |
4.77 miles |
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The Iffley Academy
Iffley Turn, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4DU |
4.78 miles |
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Orion Academy
Knights Road, Blackbird Leys, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6DQ |
4.88 miles |