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Hoe Valley School
Egley Road, Woking, Surrey, GU22 0NH, Surrey
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
44.1 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
856
Capacity
990
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a solid GCSE Attainment 8 score of 46.9, this school demonstrates a commendable level of academic performance, particularly in English and Maths where 67% of students achieve grade 4 or higher. While 73% of parents express satisfaction, indicating a generally positive school environment, the school's LocaleIQ score suggests there is room for improvement compared to other institutions. The percentage of students entering the EBacc is 40%, which may reflect a focus on a broad curriculum, though further exploration of specific subjects and support could be beneficial for prospective families.
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Last inspected: 13 May 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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. | 46.9 | Top 44% 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%. | 67% | Top 48% 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%. | 43% | Bottom 48% 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% | Top 46% 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%. | 24% | Top 46% UK |
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DfE destinations data includes 1 tracked leavers for this school; headline progression percentages are not stored in this profile.
Parent View (86 responses)
★★★★★3.5
Good range of subjects
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
88%
My child is happy
83%
My child feels safe
81%
School has high expectations
78%
My child makes good progress
76%
I'd recommend this school
73%
Progress is communicated
72%
School supports development
69%
Behaviour is good
65%
School keeps me informed
59%
School responds to concerns
59%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British51.1%
Asian Pakistani10.0%
Asian Other9.8%
White Other9.2%
Mixed Other4.8%
Black African3.6%
Asian Indian2.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Black Other0.5%
Other0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
White Irish0.1%
Asian Chinese0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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51.29899, -0.57300 · GU22 0NH
School details
Frequently asked questions
What is Hoe Valley School rated by Ofsted?
Hoe Valley School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 May 2025.
Is Hoe Valley School a good school?
Hoe Valley School scores 44.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% 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 Hoe Valley School?
Based on 86 Ofsted Parent View responses, Hoe Valley School receives a satisfaction score of 70% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Hoe Valley School in GCSEs?
Hoe Valley School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 46.9. 67% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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