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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Sixth-form provision Good
Previous inspection grade Good
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Academic Progress: Pupils are well prepared for next steps in education and life in modern Britain.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are generally polite but some are concerned about peer behaviour.
Strengths and Challenges: Specialist staff explain concepts clearly but need to check understanding more consistently.
Opportunities for Involvement: Active school council influences school life decisions.
Communication: Parents can use Ofsted Parent View to communicate opinions.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: School takes quick action against bullying.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Need to ensure high expectations for behaviour are applied consistently.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying addressed quickly and effectively.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Effective school routines and procedures for managing poor behaviour needed.
Extracurricular Offerings: Variety of activities including sports, games, performing arts.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Opportunities for trips and Duke of Edinburgh awards.
Career Counselling Services: Personalised careers guidance from range of employers and educational providers.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Effective identification and support provided, but sometimes lessons are not adapted well enough.
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Spalding Grammar School is a Secondary, Boys school located in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.

It has 999 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.

At this school, 77% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

93.70% of pupils completing their main study programme.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Phase of Education Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type Academies Academies Academies
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Ofset report Good Good Outstanding
Age range 11-18 11-18 2-19
Gender Boys Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 18.3 - 8.4
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE 77% 98% -
Grade 5 or above A Level 17.10% 35.00% -
Day Fees - - -
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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 0.44 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 60.9 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 77% 30.43% 29.96%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 94% 45.91% 42.99%

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 61% 28.21% 25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 22% 12.71% 10.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 35% 17.91% 15.47%
EBacc average points score 5.54 2.95 2.82

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 99% 87.97% 90.52%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 110 117 144
Pupils staying in education 92% 81.09% 84.15%
Further education college or other further education provider 8% 35.53% 32.75%
School sixth forms 83% 35.81% 29.73%
Sixth form colleges 1% 2.92% 10.22%
Other education destinations 0% 6.8% 11.48%
Pupils in apprenticeships 6% 3.45% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 1% 3.48% 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 0.27 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 63.7 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 80% 33.17% 32.78%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 95% 47.6% 45.26%

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 59% 25.86% 24.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 39% 14.83% 12.99%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 47% 19.56% 17.14%
EBacc average points score 5.79 3.03 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 99% 89.59% 90.39%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 138 114 140
Pupils staying in education 98% 85.4% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider 21% 36.73% 34.03%
School sixth forms 77% 37.49% 30.75%
Sixth form colleges 0% 2.76% 10.38%
Other education destinations 0% 8.43% 11.13%
Pupils in apprenticeships 1% 2.25% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 2% 2.15%

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 -0.07 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 59.2 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 79% 9 32.19% 29.24%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 93% 3 48.84% 43.34%

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 75% 31.49% 25.76%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 33% 12 14.25% 11.44%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 50% 5 21.06% 16.45%
EBacc average points score 5.53 3.19 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 99% 88.19% 90.21%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 151 112 135
Pupils staying in education 91% 82.76% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider 18% 32.5% 33.3%
School sixth forms 72% 39.62% 31.15%
Sixth form colleges 0% 2.48% 8.45%
Other education destinations 2% 8.21% 11.19%
Pupils in apprenticeships 8% 3.69% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 1.78% 2.76%

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 0.3 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 63.5 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 88% 9 34.31% 29.18%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 96% 1 50.37% 42.58%

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 72% 32.49% 24.69%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 45% 10 15.91% 11.29%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 55% 6 22.54% 15.97%
EBacc average points score 6.01 3.29 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 96% 87.51% 84.86%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 139 116 140
Pupils staying in education 93% 72.78% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider 18% 28.49% 28.32%
School sixth forms 74% 43.45% 31.51%
Sixth form colleges - 2.09% 9.07%
Other education destinations - 3.91% 5.94%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 2.53% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment - 1.24% 2.06%

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 -0.02 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 61.9 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 79% 33.23% 29.51%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 97% 49.43% 43.04%

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 75% 30.75% 25.21%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 55% 17.77% 14.68%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 61% 19.89% 16.23%
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 99% 84.13% 85.23%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 145 119 144
Pupils staying in education - 39.94% 58.15%
Further education college or other further education provider 17% 29.19% 30.56%
School sixth forms 77% 43.07% 32.11%
Sixth form colleges - 2.3% 8.95%
Other education destinations - 3.26% 5.75%
Pupils in apprenticeships 3% 4.22% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 2.04% 2.46%
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 35.22 30.82 29.99
Average grade B- - -
Average points (Best 3) 35.35 31.14 29.55
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 17.10% 12.57% 13.64%

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 100 136 201
Students staying in education 67% 62.24% 58.59%
Students entering apprenticeships 4% 7.08% 6.08%
Students entering employment 21% 19.66% 21.14%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 6% 7.71% 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 40.75 32.94 33.4
Average grade B - -
Average points (Best 3) 40.68 32.43 32.48
Average Grade (Best 3) B - -
AAB or higher 22.2% 16.47% 17.69%

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 113 162 248
Students staying in education 73% 64.47% 60.66%
Students entering apprenticeships 3% 6.53% 5%
Students entering employment 16% 16.13% 17.72%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 5% 8.84% 10.7%

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 37.52 3 30.12 29.38
Average grade B- - -
Average points (Best 3) 36.49 1 30.28 28.64
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 10.3% 11.6% 13.04%

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 135 165 231
Students staying in education 67% 61.63% 57.28%
Students entering apprenticeships 10% 8.11% 7.78%
Students entering employment 14% 18.66% 20.99%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 6% 7.16% 8.8%

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 34.85 28.35 29.02
Average grade C+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 35.17 1 29.18 28.82
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 15.6% 11.4% 13.34%

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 - 2 3
Students staying in education 22 20.21% 31.48%
Students entering apprenticeships 9% 7% 5.54%
Students entering employment 16% 14.55% 15.8%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 6% 3.74% 4.22%

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 34.15 27.35 26.73
Average grade C+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 36.08 29.74 27.74
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 16.9% 11.38% 12.63%

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 22 24.84% 36.22%
Students entering apprenticeships 13% 7.35% 6.37%
Students entering employment 20% 19.05% 20.04%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 2.86% 4.23%
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Autumn Half Term Holidays 21st Oct 2024 - 28th Oct 2024
Winter Holidays 20th 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 - 3rd Sep 2025

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Autumn Term 4th Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 29th Oct 2024 - 19th 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
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18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Spalding Grammar School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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