South Gloucestershire and Stroud College

A good further education school in South Gloucestershire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for South Gloucestershire and Stroud College.

Stroud, GL54AH Ofsted: Good Age 16-99 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

0

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
0.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -2.92
English & Maths grade 4+ %
34.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 24.2%
Continue in education or training
15.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 23.0%
Sustained employment
78.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 40.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

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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
30 January 2024
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Stratford Road
Stroud, GL54AH
Phone
1179312121
Website
sgscol.ac.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139238
Type
Further education
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Stratford Road, Stroud, GL5 4AH
Website
http://www.sgscol.ac.uk
Age range
16-99
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
12.6
Ebacc Attainment 8:
3.9
English Attainment 8:
3.0
Maths Attainment 8:
4.2
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
1.5
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
3.9
Ebacc English:
6.3%
Ebacc Humanities:
14.1%
Ebacc Languages:
2.3%
Ebacc Maths:
54.7%
Ebacc Sciences:
22.7%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-2.92
Progress 8 Range:
-3.23 to -2.61
University Progression:
14.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
23.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
40.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
11.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
21.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
14%
Quality: Below Average
Sixth Form Size
1693 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
11.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Mathematics (GCE AS level (All))
★★★★★
(17 students)
Mathematics (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(16 students)
Social Science (VRQ Level 3)
★★★★ ★
(6 students)
Physics (GCE AS level (All))
★★★★ ★
(8 students)
English Language (GCE AS level (All))
★★★★ ★
(13 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Head Teacher's Message

A message from David Withey, CEO & College Principal, welcoming applicants and describing SGS as a supportive, vibrant and inclusive place to work and learn, emphasising onboarding and induction processes for new staff and the opportunity for development within SGS.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

American Football Basketball Boxing Cycling Esports Female Basketball Football Netball Rugby Womens Football Womens Rugby

Sports

Football Rugby Netball Basketball American Football Esports

Facilities

WISE Campus facilities including Rugby Stadium Pitch, Football Stadium Pitch, American Football Gridiron, Indoor Sports Hall, Indoor Astro, Grass Pitches, Olympic-sized Athletics Track, Strength and Conditioning Gym, 12 five-a-side Football pitches, 176 pay-and-display car parking spaces Filton Campus facilities including Learning Resource Centre, Envy Hair and Beauty Salon, Starbucks coffee shop, IT centre, Construction Academy, Active hub, Free student minibus to SGS WISE, Sixth Form Centre Stroud Campus facilities including Costa Coffee cafe, Growth Hub, Ceramics studio, Art studios, 3D workshop, Music tech labs, Graphic design suites, Learning Resource Centre, Catering facilities, Free student car park Queens Road Campus (Bristol School of Art) facilities detailing art and design spaces and related resources

Curriculum Highlights

A Levels T Levels BTEC Extended Diploma/Certificates Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma (Level 3) BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas (Level 3) Cambridge Technical Introductory Diplomas (Level 3) Cambridge Technical Diploma/Extended Certificate (Level 2) UAL Extended Diploma (Level 3)

Admissions Criteria

The entry requirements for each course are listed in the course information section. Mature students without the necessary qualifications may be accepted depending on their previous experience and subject to assessment.

Financial Information

Fees vary by age and course. South Gloucestershire and Stroud College is a fee-paying college. Fees are charged to cover tuition, materials and exams; even if FE study may be free for some, materials may still be charged. Fees for the second year can be higher than the first year and may be waived or reduced depending on circumstances and available financial support. Fees are paid via the Payment Portal after enrolment. Example fee charts are provided for 16-18 Learner and 19+ Learner categories, with distinctions for different courses (tuition, exams, materials).

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