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Gaynes School
Brackendale Gardens, Upminster, Essex, RM14 3UX, Havering
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
68.0 / 100
Top 32%
Better than 68% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
473
Capacity
960
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
49%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good and a strong GCSE Attainment 8 score of 50.7, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, placing it in the top 27% nationally. The percentage of students achieving grade 4 or higher in English and Maths stands at 82%, reflecting a strong foundation in core subjects. However, while the school shows promising results, parents may want to consider the overall pupil population of 473 when evaluating the community aspect of the school.
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Last inspected: 29 November 2022Quality 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. | 50.7 | Top 27% 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%. | 82% | Top 13% 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%. | 59% | Top 20% 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%. | 74% | Top 21% 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%. | 40% | Top 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British52.9%
Black African17.8%
White Other8.5%
Mixed Other4.4%
Black Other3.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.7%
Black Caribbean2.3%
Asian Pakistani1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Asian Other1.3%
Asian Indian1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Other0.2%
Location
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51.54634, 0.25233 · RM14 3UX
School details
Local authorityHavering
RegionLondon
URN144095
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.gaynes.havering.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Gaynes School rated by Ofsted?
Gaynes School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 November 2022.
Is Gaynes School a good school?
Gaynes School scores 68.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 32% 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 Gaynes School in GCSEs?
Gaynes School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 50.7. 82% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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