Winchcombe School

A good academy converter school in Gloucestershire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Winchcombe School.

Cheltenham, GL545LB Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

61

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
54.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.01
English & Maths grade 4+ %
59.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 69.1%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
29 March 2022
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Greet Road
Winchcombe
Cheltenham, GL545LB
Phone
1242602233
Website
winchcombeschool.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136764
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Greet Road, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, GL54 5LB
Website
http://www.winchcombeschool.co.uk
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE BALCARRAS TRUST
Capacity
460 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
491
Free School Meals
20.8% (102 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
5.5% (27 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
31.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
69.1 (+17.1 vs average)
Attainment 8:
47.7 (+8.2 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
20 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
82
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
491 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Aspire for Success"

Attitude Stewardship Pride Integrity Resilience Enjoyment Success

Head Teacher's Message

We are proud to offer a caring, ambitious and inclusive learning environment where every student is supported to thrive.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Badminton Basketball Cricket Five-a-side football Hockey Netball Table Tennis Tennis Volleyball

Facilities

Sports Centre Dining Hall Auditorium Main School Hall 3G Astroturf pitch open fields/grounds

SEND Provision

Our SEND provision is inclusive, with quality first teaching, adaptive teaching to meet individual needs, and collaboration with families and external agencies to support pupils with SEND.

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