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Holyport College
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Sixth-form provision | Outstanding |
| Previous inspection grade | Outstanding |
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Academic Progress: Students achieve highly with an ambitious curriculum.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Positive relationships, high expectations, but some low-level disruption.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers have expert subject knowledge. Sixth form particularly strong.
Current Educational Practices: High-quality professional development provided for teachers.
Strengths and Challenges: Strong support from leadership; some inconsistencies in lower school teaching.
Opportunities for Involvement: Regular opportunities through clubs and events.
Communication: Effective communication systems in place.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents' views are considered through surveys; positive feedback.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Effective systems to monitor and resolve issues.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Continued focus on curriculum enhancement and behavioral management.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Clear culture of vigilance and strong safeguarding measures.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: High attendance and involvement in safety education.
Extracurricular Offerings: Extensive enrichment opportunities, including unique programs.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Extended school day supports additional activities.
Outdoor Facilities: Regular use of Eton College’s facilities.
Career Counselling Services: High-quality and impartial advice for next steps.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Students achieve highly and are well-prepared.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Swift identification and access to curriculum, though support can be quicker.
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Holyport College is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Berkshire, South East.
It has 613 students from age 11-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1.
At this school, 60% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
96.70% of pupils completing their main study programme.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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 | 0.32 | 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 | 54.2 | 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 | 60% | 31.95% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 73% | 44.16% | 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 | 87% | 22.32% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 35% | 10.42% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 49% | 14.84% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.27 | 3.2 | 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% | 85.73% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 87 | 141 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 89% | 81.45% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 18% | 25.09% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 55% | 48.45% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 6% | 6.27% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 9% | 1.64% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 2% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 2.27% | 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 | 0.25 | 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 | 55.1 | 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 | 59% | 33.58% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 84% | 46.74% | 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 | 84% | 27% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 35% | 14.21% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 56% | 19% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.21 | 3.37 | 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 | 97% | 86.55% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 89 | 142 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 94% | 84.09% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 18% | 29.09% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 69% | 48% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 4% | 5.73% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 3% | 1.36% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 0.91% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 1.64% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
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 | 0.22 | 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 | 53.1 | 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 | 54% 2 | 30.39% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 79% 7 | 45.11% | 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 | 86% | 31.33% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 43% 6 | 14.44% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 60% 3 | 21.28% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.21 | 3.38 | 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 | 90% | 94.1% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 87 | 151 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 90% | 89.1% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 20% | 27.9% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 64% | 54.5% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 2% | 5.2% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 3% | 1.2% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 2.4% | 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 | 0.49 | 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 | 57 | 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 | 56% 6 | 34.71% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 86% 1 | 49.18% | 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 | 80% | 34% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 37% 10 | 17.29% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 57% 8 | 24.76% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.53 | 3.8 | 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 | - | 95.11% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 160 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 79.89% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 29.11% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 52.44% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 5.78% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 0.22% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.33% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.44% | 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 | 0.1 | 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 | 54.7 | 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 | 62% | 37.06% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 85% | 52.25% | 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 | 78% | 31.06% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 47% | 20.5% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 49% | 22.31% | 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 | - | 95% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 168 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 61.33% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 31.22% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 53.67% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 2.78% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 0.44% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.11% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.78% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 39.21 | 36.02 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | B | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 39.43 | 36.53 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 26.10% | 19.48% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 95 | 103 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 69% | 64.78% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 2% | 4.33% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 16% | 21.67% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 9% | 5.67% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 43.49 | 39.59 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | B+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 43.43 | 40.19 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 30.2% | 24.94% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 65 | 94 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 71% | 69.78% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 0% | 2.67% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 16% | 16.89% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 8% | 7.44% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 31.83 | 31.57 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 31.34 | 31.44 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 14.6% | 18.59% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 102 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | - | 59.75% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 7.5% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | - | 22.13% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 8.13% | 8.8% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | - | 28.79 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | - | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | - | 31.4 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | - | - | - |
| AAB or higher | - | 21.11% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 3 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 25.63% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 5.13% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | - | 23.38% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 3% | 4.23% |
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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 | 24th Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd 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 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
13 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Holyport College
Local authority ratio 19 : 1