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Crestwood Community School
- Secondary
- Eastleigh SO50 4FZ
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Academic Progress: Current progress in English, mathematics, science and most other subjects is now good.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils’ conduct around both sites is calm and orderly.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers possess a good subject knowledge and keen grasp of the courses they are delivering.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers plan engaging lessons which challenge pupils at an appropriate level.
Strengths and Challenges: Productive relationships and a sense of trust underpin the strong progress pupils make at the school.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents report that staff go above and beyond for all their pupils.
Communication: The large majority of parents are very positive about the school.
Parent Satisfaction: The majority who responded to Parent View would recommend the school to another parent.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Headteacher’s dynamic leadership ensured staffing turbulence was rapidly resolved.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders implemented improvements in teaching and learning after a dip in outcomes in 2017.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying only takes place rarely and is swiftly dealt with by teachers.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Very good systems are in place to offer guidance and support, involving external agencies where appropriate.
Extracurricular Offerings: A wealth of extra-curricular activities and trips contextualises, enriches and extends pupils’ learning.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Pupils are keen to excel and balance academic responsibilities with extracurricular engagements well.
Career Counselling Services: A comprehensive package of careers advice and guidance.
Preparation for Sixth Form: In 2017, the proportion gaining access to sixth form or further education was in line with national figures.
Managing and Supporting SEND: First-class support ensures pupils with SEN make strong progress.
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Crestwood Community School is a top rated, Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Hampshire, South East.
It has 1460 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
At this school, 30% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| Snobe grade |
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B
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16.6 | - | 17.5 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 30% | 63% | 39% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 11.60% | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.43 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 40.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 30% | 28.31% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 50% | 40.85% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 18% | 20.05% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 9% | 9.8% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 10% | 13.47% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.46 | 2.71 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 91% | 92.33% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 230 | 156 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 79% | 84.82% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 42% | 41.2% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 5.13% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 36% | 29.34% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | SP | 9.16% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 7% | 2.95% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 6% | 4.49% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.17 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 42.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 32% | 32.13% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 59% | 44.03% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 35% | 22.15% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 10% | 12.32% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 18% | 15.92% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.66 | 2.96 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 91% | 91.61% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 226 | 150 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 85% | 87.1% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 37% | 43.41% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 5.18% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 49% | 29.73% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 8.78% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 2.13% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 2.43% | 2.13% |
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results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.2 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 33% 10 | 30.11% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 55% 9 | 44.14% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 52% | 24.28% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 13% 4 | 11.71% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 21% 4 | 16.46% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.82 | 2.96 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 95% | 90.08% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 165 | 147 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 85% | 82.14% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 39% | 42.35% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 1% | 4.49% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 45% | 28.77% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 6.65% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 3.97% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 7% | 3.83% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.65 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.9 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 23% 13 | 29.79% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 46% 9 | 43.46% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 44% | 23.13% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 9% 1 | 10.83% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 17% 9 | 15.64% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.53 | 2.94 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 95% | 82.81% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 132 | 148 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 86% | 72.03% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 31% | 34.52% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 4.17% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 55% | 33.61% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 1.13% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 3.32% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 5% | 2.47% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.52 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 36% | 30.94% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 55% | 45.31% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 22% | 26.17% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 8% | 15.51% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 8% | 17.06% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 92% | 87.27% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 136 | 155 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | 85% | 71.71% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 41% | 39.32% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 4.73% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 43% | 33.13% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.13% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 8% | 5.64% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 7% | 3.38% | 2.45% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Crestwood Community School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
