Henley Bank High School
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Mill Lane Gloucester GL3 4QF |
| Phone | 01452863372 |
| Reference Number | 145480 |
Henley Bank High School is performing well overall, with a rating of 'Good' across all evaluated domains. It is an inclusive and ambitious school environment where students are encouraged to embrace diversity and foster a sense of community through a college system. The school provides a broad and balanced curriculum, supported by caring staff who focus on students' well-being and academic success. However, the school is identified as needing to improve in areas such as providing adequate support for early readers and increasing participation in extracurricular activities, particularly among students with special educational needs and disadvantaged backgrounds.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 876 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.4%
Girls: 47.6% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 32.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 78 | 95 | 173 |
| 8 | 104 | 68 | 172 |
| 9 | 83 | 90 | 173 |
| 10 | 92 | 74 | 166 |
| 11 | 77 | 73 | 150 |
| 12 | 25 | 17 | 42 |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 79.6% |
| White, Other | 4.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.6% |
| African | 2.3% |
| Unclassified | 1.7% |
| White & Asian | 1.3% |
| Indian | 1% |
| Caribbean | 1% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 29 Jun 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2022 | School inspection: |
Strengths
- Inclusive educational environment that celebrates diversity.
- High expectations for pupil behavior leading to a positive learning atmosphere.
- Strong staff-pupil relationships and effective safeguarding measures.
- Well-planned curriculum that supports ambitious learning for all pupils.
- Active role of pupil mental health ambassadors positively impacting well-being.
Areas for Improvement
- Ineffective phonics curriculum for early readers.
- Lower participation in extracurricular activities among SEND and disadvantaged pupils.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 49 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 50% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 67.3% |
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:
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| Second Preference | 89 | 16 |
| Third Preference | 114 | 13 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
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