Wilsthorpe School

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

Nottingham, NG104WT Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

55

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
60.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.27
English & Maths grade 4+ %
60.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 72.0%
Continue in education or training
71.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 77.0%
Sustained employment
32.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
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
22 November 2016
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Derby Road
Long Eaton
Nottingham, NG104WT

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
146451
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4WT
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST
Capacity
1,268 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,209
Free School Meals
27.4% (331 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.5% (30 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
77.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
13.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
4.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
6.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
75%
Quality: Very Good
Sixth Form Size
48 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
4.0%

Key Performance Indicators

Education Continuation:
77.0 (+20.9 vs average)
English & Maths Grade 5+:
72.0 (+20.0 vs average)
Attainment 8:
48.7 (+9.2 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.27 (+0.5 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
76 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
151
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,209 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Mathematical Studies (Core Maths Qualifications at Level 3)
(11 students)
Psychology (GCE A level)
(14 students)
Mathematics (GCE A level)
(22 students)

Strong performance in 3 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Be The Best You Can Be"

Excellence in Learning Relationships First

Head Teacher's Message

Wilsthorpe School offers a caring, nurturing and secure environment, guided by the motto 'Be The Best You Can Be'. The school emphasises Excellence in Learning and Relationships First, with high expectations and a focus on ensuring students are known and supported as individuals.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Book Club Chess Club Film Club Duke of Edinburgh Award Music bands Sports clubs

Facilities

Library Networked computers (27) Colour printer and photocopier Sports facilities

Curriculum Highlights

Knowledge-rich curriculum Literacy is a key part of the curriculum offer High-quality careers programme Explicit PHSE provision Retrieval practice and interleaving of topics Curriculum supports metacognition to help students remember more Curriculum builds cultural capital through extra-curricular opportunities and events

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