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Pittville School
Albert Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 3JD, Gloucestershire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
52.9 / 100
Top 47%
Better than 53% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
858
Capacity
875
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 80%, this school demonstrates a supportive environment for students. It boasts an Attainment 8 score of 47.5, placing it in the top 41% nationally, and 67% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths. However, the EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 32%, indicating room for improvement in broader curriculum engagement.
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Last inspected: 11 June 2019Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 47.5 | Top 41% UK |
| 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%. | 67% | Top 48% UK |
| 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%. | 44% | Top 49% UK |
| 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%. | 32% | Top 44% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 25% | Top 44% UK |
Parent View (74 responses)
★★★★★3.9
Good range of subjects
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
89%
School has high expectations
88%
School keeps me informed
87%
My child feels safe
85%
Progress is communicated
85%
My child makes good progress
82%
I'd recommend this school
80%
My child is happy
78%
Behaviour is good
78%
School supports development
77%
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.5%
White Other9.3%
Asian Other3.0%
Black African2.4%
Asian Indian1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Other1.0%
Mixed Other0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Black Other0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Location
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51.91146, -2.06441 · GL52 3JD
School details
Local authorityGloucestershire
RegionSouth West
URN115772
School typeFoundation school
Websitepittville.gloucs.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Pittville School rated by Ofsted?
Pittville School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 June 2019.
Is Pittville School a good school?
Pittville School scores 52.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 47% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Pittville School?
Based on 74 Ofsted Parent View responses, Pittville School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Pittville School in GCSEs?
Pittville School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 47.5. 67% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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