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The Fountains High School
Bitham Lane, Stretton, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0HB, Staffordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
32.5 / 100
Bottom 33%
Better than 33% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
250
Capacity
225
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
111%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this high school offers a supportive environment for students aged 11-18. However, it currently faces challenges in academic performance, as evidenced by a low GCSE Attainment 8 score of 2.7 and no students achieving grade 4 or higher in English and Maths. Parents may want to consider these factors alongside the school's strengths in fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
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Last inspected: 7 December 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. | 2.7 | No UK data |
| 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British70.4%
Asian Pakistani11.6%
White Other3.2%
Mixed Other2.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.6%
Asian Indian1.6%
Other1.6%
Asian Other1.2%
Black African1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Black Other0.8%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Location
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52.83212, -1.64088 · DE13 0HB
School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN146070
School typeAcademy special converter
Frequently asked questions
What is The Fountains High School rated by Ofsted?
The Fountains High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 December 2022.
Is The Fountains High School a good school?
The Fountains High School scores 32.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 33% 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 The Fountains High School in GCSEs?
The Fountains High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 2.7. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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