Stopsley High School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address St. Thomas's Road
Luton
Bedfordshire
LU2 7UX
Phone 01582870900
Reference Number 148692

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1081
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.23%
Girls: 49.77%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 28.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 39.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 108 117 225
8 107 121 228
9 107 98 205
10 102 103 205
11 119 99 218

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 21.7%
White, Other 16.2%
Pakistani 14.9%
African 8.2%
Mixed, Other 6.2%
Indian 4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.3%
Asian, Other 3.3%
Unclassified 2.6%
Caribbean 2.3%
White & Black (African) 1.5%
White & Asian 1.4%
Irish 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-10-17
Date Description Report
2022-09-13 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-09-09 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2018-02-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2017-07-11 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-10-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-03-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-11-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-04-25 Full inspection Full inspection
2018-02-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2017-07-11 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-10-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-03-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-11-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-04-25 Full inspection Full 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 42.2% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 53.4% 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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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 146 37
Third Preference 169 27
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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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
Stopsley Community Primary School
Hitchin Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UG
0.35 miles
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Langford Drive, Stopsley, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AJ
0.47 miles
Bushmead Primary School
Bushmead Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7EU
0.52 miles
Lady Zia Wernher School
Ashcroft Road, Stopsley, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AY
0.6 miles
Ramridge Primary School
Turners Road North, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AH
0.77 miles
Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7JL
0.79 miles
River Bank Primary School
Bath Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1ES
0.92 miles
Putteridge Primary School
Putteridge Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8HJ
0.96 miles
William Austin Infant School
Culverhouse Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1PZ
0.97 miles
William Austin Junior School
Austin Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1UA
1.01 miles
St Matthew's Primary School
Wenlock Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0NJ
1.07 miles
Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8AH
1.08 miles
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre
Wigmore Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8AH
1.09 miles
Icknield Primary School
Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2JB
1.27 miles
Warden Hill Junior School
Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2DN
1.28 miles
Warden Hill Infant School
Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2DN
1.32 miles
Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1NS
1.34 miles
Hart Hill Nursery School
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1.35 miles
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1.4 miles
Crawley Green Infant School
Beaconsfield, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0RW
1.43 miles
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Bradgers Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7EW
0.37 miles
Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2AH
1.03 miles
Denbigh High School
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1.08 miles
Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8HJ
1.08 miles
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1.19 miles
Queen Elizabeth School
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1.23 miles
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1.48 miles
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1.58 miles
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2 miles
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2.11 miles
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2.28 miles
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2.55 miles
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2.64 miles
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2.7 miles
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2.7 miles
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2.98 miles
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