Brandles School

Type Special School / Academy special sponsor led
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Weston Way
Baldock
Hertfordshire
SG7 6EY
Phone 01462896351
Reference Number 147679

General Makeup

Number of pupils 70
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 100%
Girls: 0%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 62.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0%

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 14 Unknown 14
8 14 Unknown 14
9 14 Unknown 14
10 12 Unknown 12
11 16 Unknown 16

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 85.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 11.4%
White & Asian 1.4%
White & Black (African) 1.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-07-12
Date Description Report
2024-06-04 School inspection: School inspection:

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)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 0% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 0% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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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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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
St Mary's Infants' School
St Mary's Way, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6HY
0.29 miles
Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way, Baldock, SG7 6HD
0.3 miles
St Mary's Junior Mixed School
St Mary's Way, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6HY
0.33 miles
St John Roman Catholic Primary School
Providence Way, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6TT
0.47 miles
Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School
Clothall Road, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6PB
0.58 miles
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 2PT
0.86 miles
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School
Norton Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 1AG
0.9 miles
Garden City Academy
Radburn Way, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 2JZ
1.1 miles
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Ridge Avenue, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1QE
1.24 miles
Pixmore Junior School
Rushby Mead, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1RS
1.47 miles
The Grange Academy
Sparhawke, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4PY
1.5 miles
Northfields Infants and Nursery School
Burley, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4PT
1.53 miles
Lordship Farm Primary School
Fouracres, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3UF
1.91 miles
Stonehill School
Western Close, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4SZ
1.94 miles
Wilbury Junior School
Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4DU
2.06 miles
Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Archers Way, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4UN
2.15 miles
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QB
2.35 miles
Weston Primary & Nursery School
Maiden Street, Weston, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 7AG
2.36 miles
Roecroft Lower School
Buttercup Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4PF
2.36 miles
Fairfield Park Lower School
Dickens Boulevard, Fairfield Park, Hertfordshire, SG5 4FD
2.48 miles
Name Distance
The Knights Templar School
Park Street, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6DZ
0.17 miles
St Christopher School
Barrington Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3JZ
1.88 miles
St Francis College
Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PJ
1.92 miles
The Highfield School
Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QA
2.4 miles
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4BA
2.42 miles
Pix Brook Academy
Arlesey Road, Stotfold, SG5 4HB
2.86 miles
Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6XS
3.29 miles
The Priory School
Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2UR
4.17 miles
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RS
4.18 miles
Kingshott School
Stevenage Road, Hitchin, SG4 7JX
4.29 miles
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JB
4.36 miles
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AE
4.63 miles
Barclay Academy
Walkern Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3RB
4.84 miles
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3BE
4.89 miles
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