Please refer to league tables 2019
Exam performance 2019 validated from DFE
KS4
THE MAIN TWO INDICATORS USED BY THE DFE:
Progress 8 (National value 0.0)
- Our school’s Progress 8 score for 2019 is +0.27, which ranks us fifth in Shropshire.
- Since the introduction of progress 8 we have always had a positive progress 8 score
- We have been Ranked in the top of schools in Shropshire for the last 4 years, including 2nd in 2016.
Attainment 8 score
- Our school’s Attainment 8 score 49.5.
- This score is higher than the national average which is 46.7
- Attainment 8 scores are consistently above the national average
OTHER INDICATORS
- The percentage of pupils who’ve achieved equivalent to grade C or above in English and maths at the end of KS4 is as follows:
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2019 |
2018 |
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Grade 4 + in En and Maths |
66% (National 64.9%) |
69% |
DESTINATIONS DATA
Based on latest data, the school achieved 98% of students with sustained places in recognised placements compared to 94% nationally.
SIXTH FORM (KS5)
Sixth form attainment is consistently good at A level, averaging grade C
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2019 |
2018 |
2017 |
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A level |
C- |
C |
C |
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Academic |
C- |
C+ |
C |
Attainment for applied subjects is consistently at, or better than other local and national providers.
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2019 |
2018 |
2017 |
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OWS |
Merit + |
Distinction plus |
Distinction star |
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Shropshire |
Merit + |
Distinction minus |
Distinction |
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National |
Merit + |
Merit + |
Distinction |
Progress for 2019
Progress scores for A level pupils have been in line with national expectations for 2 out of the last 3 years.
In 2018 progress scores for A level ranked us second for all state schools in Shropshire.
Progress scores for vocational pupils have been in at or above national expectations for 2 out of the last 3 years.
In 2018 progress scores for vocational courses ranked us 1st in Shropshire.
A few sixth form students completed level two qualifications. These students did well compared to national scores with progress in English of +1.00 and in maths of +0.33.
Retention for our students is also strong. Published data from the DFE shows our retention is 91% (compared to 88% locally and 89% nationally).
DFE Destinations data shows a significant and positive difference between the national picture and our students. 91% of our students went onto sustained further education from our sixth form. 57% went on to Higher education.
FURTHER DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT THE DFE PERFORMANCE TABLES. THIS IS THE LINK