Queen Mary's College
Queen Mary's College is an academy 16-19 converter in Basingstoke for pupils aged 16 to 19. The latest Ofsted rating for Queen Mary's College is Good, from an inspection in February 2023.
Ofsted inspection: February 2023. A-level results: 2025.
| Type | 16-19 academy / Academy 16-19 converter |
| Age Range | 16-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Cliddesden Road Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 3HF |
| Reference Number | 145175 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
Queen Mary's College has been designated as 'Good' in overall effectiveness, reflecting its strong educational practices and supportive environment for students aged 16 to 18. The college is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging, with high standards of behavior and strong progression rates among students, particularly in subjects like chemistry and politics. With a robust curriculum and effective teaching methods, students generally perform well, achieving high grades and developing the skills needed for future opportunities. However, the college is addressing areas for improvement, particularly in the tailored curriculum for personal development and career advice for non-university pathways.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 06 Dec 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 06 Dec 2022 | Full inspection: |
| 02 Dec 2020 | Monitoring visit |
| Converted to an academy |
Strengths
- Students feel safe and valued in a highly inclusive environment.
- The quality of teaching is strong, especially in subjects like chemistry and politics.
- Effective collaboration with local businesses provides valuable work experience for students with high needs.
- The college has developed a wide range of academic and vocational courses.
- Students exhibit outstanding behavior and attitudes.
Areas for Improvement
- Curriculum for personal development needs improvement to better prepare students for life in modern Britain.
- Quality of career advice does not fully support all pathways for students.
- Students in discrete high-needs provision sometimes lack understanding of essential concepts before progressing.
Points
| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 34.04 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Average Points (best 3) | 33.19 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | C+ | B- | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | C+ | B- | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students getting AAB or better | 12.7% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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Unlock for £9.99In 2024–25 Queen Mary's College received £7,507 and spent £6,699 for each of its 1,954 pupils. It ended the year with reserves of £1,267,000 (£649 per pupil).
Income per pupil
Spending per pupil
| 2022 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue reserve | £403,000 | £1,267,000 |
| per pupil | £228 | £649 |
| In-year balance | -£366,000 | £1,579,000 |
| per pupil | -£207 | £808 |
Source: Department for Education, Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool. Each year is the one the financial year ends in (2024 is 2023–24). Academy figures include a share of the trust's central services, shared out by pupil numbers, and are rounded to the nearest £1,000. Premises costs were defined differently from 2024, so compare them across that gap with care.
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What is Queen Mary's College's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Queen Mary's College is Good, from an inspection in February 2023.
When was Queen Mary's College last inspected by Ofsted?
Queen Mary's College was last inspected in February 2023.
What age range does Queen Mary's College cover?
Queen Mary's College for pupils aged 16 to 19.
Where is Queen Mary's College?
Queen Mary's College is at Cliddesden Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 3HF.