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The Unicorn School
20 Marcham Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1AA, Oxfordshire
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
120
Capacity
240
Ages
6–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
50%
Summary
With a small student body of 120, this school has a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 10.5, but it currently does not meet national benchmarks for grade 4 or grade 5 in English and Maths, as no students achieved these levels. Limited published data makes it challenging to assess overall performance, so parents may want to consider additional factors such as the school's approach to individual learning needs and support services available.
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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. | 10.5 | 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%. | 0% | 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%. | 0% | 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%. | 0% | 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
Location
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51.66990, -1.29657 · OX14 1AA
School details
Local authorityOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
URN123322
School typeOther independent special school
Websitewww.unicornoxford.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is The Unicorn School rated by Ofsted?
The Unicorn 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 The Unicorn School a good school?
The Unicorn 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 The Unicorn School in GCSEs?
The Unicorn School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 10.5. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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