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The Yellow House School
1 Alderford Street, Sible Hedingham, Halstead, Essex, CO9 3HX, Essex
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
16
Capacity
20
Ages
13–17
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
80%
Summary
With a small student body of just 16, the school offers a focused learning environment. The GCSE Attainment 8 score of 6.6 suggests that students are performing well academically; however, only 14% achieved grade 4 or above in English and Maths, indicating challenges in meeting national benchmarks. Limited published data may make it difficult to fully assess the overall performance and value-added aspects of the school.
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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. | 6.6 | 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%. | 14% | 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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51.97389, 0.59428 · CO9 3HX
School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN134398
School typeOther independent special school
Frequently asked questions
What is The Yellow House School rated by Ofsted?
The Yellow 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 The Yellow House School a good school?
The Yellow 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 The Yellow House School in GCSEs?
The Yellow House School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 6.6. 14% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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