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XP School
Middle Bank, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 5NG, Doncaster
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
48.4 / 100
Bottom 48%
Better than 48% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
249
Capacity
250
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly as it ranks in the top 80% for GCSE Attainment 8 scores nationally. While 48% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, there is room for improvement in higher grades, with only 28% reaching grade 5 or above. Overall, parents can expect a supportive learning environment, although academic outcomes could be more robust.
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Last inspected: 6 June 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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. | 39.8 | Bottom 20% 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%. | 48% | Bottom 11% 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%. | 28% | Bottom 13% 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%. | 40% | Bottom 26% 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%. | 12% | Bottom 26% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British79.9%
White Other8.0%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Asian Other1.6%
Asian Indian1.6%
Mixed Other1.2%
Other1.2%
Asian Chinese1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Gypsy/Roma0.8%
Black African0.8%
Location
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53.51208, -1.11954 · DN4 5NG
School details
Local authorityDoncaster
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN140964
School typeFree schools
Websitewww.xpschool.org
Frequently asked questions
What is XP School rated by Ofsted?
XP School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 June 2023.
Is XP School a good school?
XP School scores 48.4/100 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 XP School in GCSEs?
XP School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 39.8. 48% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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