Tupton Hall School

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Station New Road
Old Tupton
Chesterfield
S42 6LG
Phone 01246863127
Reference Number 146099

Tupton Hall School demonstrates a good overall performance with notable strengths in community involvement, a supportive learning environment, and a well-structured curriculum. Pupils report feeling happy and safe, highlighting strong relationships with staff and low bullying instances. The leadership is proactive, focusing on both academic achievement and personal development, especially in the sixth form where students appreciate the guidance provided for their future aspirations.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1611
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.71%
Girls: 49.29%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 36.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 20.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 130 133 263
8 147 142 289
9 153 126 279
10 133 112 245
11 125 111 236
12 66 89 155
13 59 76 135

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 90.3%
White, Other 3%
African 1.4%
Indian 0.9%
White & Asian 0.8%
Asian, Other 0.7%
Mixed, Other 0.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.4%
Pakistani 0.2%
Unclassified 0.1%
Irish 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Report Date 30 Nov 2022
Date Report
30 Nov 2022 School inspection:

Strengths

  • Pupils feel proud and safe at school.
  • Strong and supportive relationships between staff and students.
  • High expectations for behavior and effort among pupils.
  • Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
  • Ambitious curriculum designed for all key stages.
  • Broad and engaging sixth-form curriculum with strong assessment practices.
  • Positive feedback from pupils regarding extracurricular activities.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some teachers do not present information clearly or check understanding effectively.
  • Attendance issues persist, particularly among vulnerable 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)
41.1

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 31.4%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 53.4%

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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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 31
Average Points (best 3) 30.81

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) C C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 5.6%
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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 93 13
Third Preference 45 3
From another Local Authority 0 0

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Destinations after GCSE's

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 >  Further Education
 >  School Sixth Form
 >  Sixth Form College
 >  Other Education
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