Stepping Stones School Hindhead - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Stepping Stones School Hindhead
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Stepping Stones School Hindhead
- Middle Deemed Secondary
- Haslemere GU26 6AQ
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
| Sixth-form provision | Good |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | Yes |
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Academic Progress: Pupils make impressive gains in confidence, self-esteem, and independence.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well most of the time and are keen to learn.
Current Educational Practices: Further training for staff needed to ensure the new curriculum is delivered securely and effectively.
Strengths and Challenges: Some variation in curriculum delivery; overall positive impact on pupils' learning.
Qualifications and Training: Almost all teachers have been appointed in the past 12 months.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents can give feedback via Ofsted Parent View.
Communication: Most parents are positive about noticeable improvements in recent months.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents refer to noticeable improvements in the school.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders take any concerns about bullying very seriously and act swiftly.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Acting headteacher introduced much-needed curriculum improvements.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Clear policies and sound governance oversight
Actions for Quality Improvement: Capacity increase planned with minimal impact on education quality
Managing Bullying and Safety: Leaders take concerns about bullying seriously and monitor closely.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Staff are alert to pupils’ well-being and report concerns promptly.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Staff training ensures awareness of risks, safeguarding is well-developed
Promoting Welfare and Safety: High priority with regular audits and safety measures in place
Extracurricular Offerings: Music curriculum helps build pupils’ confidence and interests.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Pupils enjoy activities like music club.
Outdoor Facilities: Extensive grounds including wooded areas and swimming pool
Career Counselling Services: Strong focus on developing life and employability skills in sixth form.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Sixth-form pupils well prepared personally and academically for next stages.
Managing and Supporting SEND: School is seen as exceptional for children with special educational needs.
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Stepping Stones School Hindhead is a Middle Deemed Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Surrey, South East.
It has 90 students from age 7-19 yr.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Middle Deemed Secondary | Middle Deemed Secondary | Middle Deemed Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Special Schools | Special Schools | Special Schools |
| Snobe grade |
C
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C+
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C-
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| Ofset report | Good | Outstanding | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 7-19 | 8-19 | 7-20 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Boys | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | - | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 0% | 41% | 27% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | £5,696 to £7,400 | - |
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 | - | 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 | 18.5 | 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 | 0% | 27.54% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 37.51% | 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 | 0% | 19.8% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 9.78% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 13.68% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 1.93 | 2.76 | 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 | - | 86.44% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 139 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 81.23% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 25.93% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 20.25% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 22.67% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 12.38% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.96% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.23% | 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 | - | 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 | - | 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 | - | 29.83% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 39.76% | 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 | - | 19.04% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 11.05% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 14.12% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.81 | 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 | - | 87.57% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 139 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 84.58% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 26.68% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 21.21% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 22.76% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 14% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.44% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.53% | 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 | - | 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 | 14.6 | 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 | 14% | 26.78% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 14% 1 | 38.69% | 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 | 0% | 21.78% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 10.24% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 14.45% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 1.38 | 2.72 | 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 | - | 85.52% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 133 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 80.18% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 39.61% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 20.18% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 7.27% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 13.21% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.66% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.54% | 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 | - | 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 | 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 | 0% | 27.06% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 15% | 37.83% | 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 | 0% | 21.13% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 10.6% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 14.41% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.82 | 2.74 | 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 | - | 80.83% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 148 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 71.05% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 20.97% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 21.97% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 24.32% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.27% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.41% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.49% | 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 | - | 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 | 1.9 | 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 | 0% | 26.87% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 38.25% | 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 | 0% | 20.75% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 12.34% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 13.62% | 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 | - | 79.49% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 151 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 60.96% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 22.49% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 23.09% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 21.56% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 1.49% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.31% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.8% | 2.45% |
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