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de Stafford School

Burntwood Lane, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5YX, Surrey


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
34.2 / 100
Bottom 34%
Better than 34% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
813
Capacity
870
Ages
1116
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, achieving a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 42.7, placing it in the top 67% nationally. While 57% of students attain grade 4 or above in English and Maths, only 34% reach grade 5 or above, indicating room for improvement in higher achievement levels. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for students, but parents may want to consider the school's average performance in EBacc entries.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 12 June 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.42.7Bottom 33% 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%.57%Bottom 27% 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%.34%Bottom 25% 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%.36%Top 48% 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%.23%Top 48% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.6%
White Other5.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.3%
Mixed Other3.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Asian Other1.7%
Black Caribbean1.7%
Asian Indian1.2%
Other1.1%
Black African1.1%
Gypsy/Roma0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Black Other0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
traveller_irish0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
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51.29321, -0.08463 · CR3 5YX

School details
Local authoritySurrey
RegionSouth East
URN143808
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is de Stafford School rated by Ofsted?

de Stafford School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 June 2024.

Is de Stafford School a good school?

de Stafford School scores 34.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 34% 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 de Stafford School in GCSEs?

de Stafford School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 42.7. 57% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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