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Thorpe House School
Oval Way, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 8QA, Buckinghamshire
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
281
Capacity
370
Ages
3–18
Gender
Boys
Occupancy
76%
Summary
With a solid GCSE Attainment 8 score of 55.4 and 83% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths, this school demonstrates a commendable academic performance. However, the EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 10%, which may suggest limited participation in a broader range of subjects. Overall, it provides a supportive environment for learners aged 3-18 in Buckinghamshire.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 55.4 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 83% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 67% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 10% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 10% | No UK data |
Location
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51.59498, -0.55686 · SL9 8QA
School details
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
RegionSouth East
URN110555
School typeOther independent school
Websitewww.thorpehouse.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Thorpe House School rated by Ofsted?
Thorpe House School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Thorpe House School a good school?
Thorpe House School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Thorpe House School in GCSEs?
Thorpe House School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 55.4. 83% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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