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Copthall School
Pursley Road, Mill Hill, London, NW7 2EP, Barnet
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
47.6 / 100
Bottom 48%
Better than 48% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
861
Capacity
1,200
Ages
11–18
Gender
Girls
Occupancy
72%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly as it ranks in the top 41% for GCSE Attainment 8 in the UK. While 59% of students achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, there is room for improvement in higher grades, with only 40% reaching grade 5 or above. The school also has a strong focus on the EBacc, with 60% of students entering this qualification.
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Last inspected: 2 May 2018Older 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. | 47.4 | 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%. | 59% | Bottom 32% 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%. | 40% | Bottom 40% 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%. | 60% | Top 36% 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%. | 29% | Top 36% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Other47.0%
Mixed Other13.2%
Black African8.4%
White Other6.2%
Asian Other4.9%
Asian Pakistani4.5%
White British3.6%
Asian Indian2.2%
Black Other1.6%
Asian Bangladeshi1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Asian Chinese1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Black Caribbean0.3%
White Irish0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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51.60866, -0.23261 · NW7 2EP
School details
Local authorityBarnet
RegionLondon
URN138685
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.copthallschool.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Copthall School rated by Ofsted?
Copthall School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 May 2018.
Is Copthall School a good school?
Copthall School scores 47.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 48% 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 Copthall School in GCSEs?
Copthall School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 47.4. 59% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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