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Stratford Upon Avon School
Alcester Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9DH, Warwickshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
59.2 / 100
Top 41%
Better than 59% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,904
Capacity
1,750
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
109%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted since 2016, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, achieving a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 48.6 and a 72% pass rate in English and Maths at grade 4 or above. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 82% recommending the school, although the percentage of students progressing to top-third universities is relatively low at 18%. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for students aged 11-18, with a strong focus on preparing them for further education.
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Last inspected: 8 March 2016Older 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. | 48.6 | Top 36% 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%. | 72% | Top 33% 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%. | 47% | Top 41% 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%. | 29% | Top 49% 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%. | 22% | Top 49% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 67% | Above avg |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 18% | Average |
Based on 128 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Parent View (405 responses)
★★★★★3.8
Good range of subjects
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
Progress is communicated
88%
My child is happy
84%
My child feels safe
83%
I'd recommend this school
82%
School has high expectations
81%
My child makes good progress
81%
Behaviour is good
77%
School supports development
76%
School keeps me informed
74%
School responds to concerns
55%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British77.3%
White Other9.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Mixed Other2.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Asian Indian1.5%
Black African0.9%
Asian Other0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Other0.5%
White Irish0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Location
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52.19358, -1.72013 · CV37 9DH
School details
Local authorityWarwickshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN137236
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Stratford Upon Avon School rated by Ofsted?
Stratford Upon Avon School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 March 2016.
Is Stratford Upon Avon School a good school?
Stratford Upon Avon School scores 59.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 41% 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 Stratford Upon Avon School?
Based on 405 Ofsted Parent View responses, Stratford Upon Avon School receives a satisfaction score of 76% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Stratford Upon Avon School in GCSEs?
Stratford Upon Avon School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 48.6. 72% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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