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Todmorden High School - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)

Todmorden High School
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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Previous inspection grade Good
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Academic Progress: Pupils are achieving more in English, mathematics, science and languages.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils get on with their work and they behave well.
Current Educational Practices: Most teachers regularly and accurately check pupils’ understanding.
Strengths and Challenges: In some subjects, assessment needs improvement to be more immediate.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents mention and embrace 'ARCH' values.
Communication: Parents are aware of school values and activities.
Parent Satisfaction: Pupils feel safe and supported by teachers.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Bullying is not common and is dealt with effectively when it happens.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have improved the curriculum and have acted to increase subject choices.
Managing Bullying and Safety: The school engages with local community partners effectively.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Teachers deal with concerns promptly.
Extracurricular Offerings: Lots of opportunities and clubs like gardening, archery, dance, and cyber discovery.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Pupils have opportunities to explore extra topics such as Latin and touch typing.
Career Counselling Services: Careers fairs and careers weeks provide relevant information and choices.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Hardly any pupils leave school without a clear plan.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Pupils with SEND are well looked after and achieve well.
Subjects Offered: Pupils have access to the full range of subjects.
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Todmorden High School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.

It has 875 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.

At this school, 40% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

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 0.00 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 45.5 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 40% 25.08% 30.03%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 60% 34.13% 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% 16.92% 25.06%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 6% 8.5% 10.91%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 9% 11.79% 15.51%
EBacc average points score 3.71 2.22 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 90% 93.15% 90.53%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 172 173 144
Pupils staying in education 83% 87.08% 84.16%
Further education college or other further education provider 57% 25.92% 32.73%
School sixth forms 2% 29.38% 29.8%
Sixth form colleges 23% 18.08% 10.22%
Other education destinations 1% 13.31% 11.43%
Pupils in apprenticeships 5% 3.46% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 2.77% 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 0.06 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 49.6 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 47% 29.23% 32.85%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 72% 39.55% 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 25% 16.05% 24.94%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 14% 9.91% 13.02%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 19% 12.5% 17.19%
EBacc average points score 4.09 2.53 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 89% 93.92% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 133 167 141
Pupils staying in education 83% 89.85% 86.29%
Further education college or other further education provider 60% 31% 34.03%
School sixth forms 5% 31.46% 30.82%
Sixth form colleges 17% 17.15% 10.38%
Other education destinations 2% 10.46% 11.08%
Pupils in apprenticeships 5% 2.46% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 2% 1.62% 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 -0.09 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 41.8 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 29% 30.32% 29.3%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 52% 7 41.95% 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 8% 19% 25.8%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 5% 12.11% 11.47%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 7% 15.42% 16.49%
EBacc average points score 3.25 2.51 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 92% 94.64% 90.2%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 87 163 135
Pupils staying in education 79% 87.45% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider 74% 26.27% 33.25%
School sixth forms 2% 35.82% 31.27%
Sixth form colleges 2% 13.55% 8.45%
Other education destinations 1% 11.73% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships 6% 5.27% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 7% 1.73% 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 -0.28 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 43.3 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% 7 29.63% 29.22%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 59% 42.16% 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 16% 20.26% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 5% 4 11.79% 11.33%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 7% 6 15.42% 16.01%
EBacc average points score 3.45 2.52 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 93% 87.82% 84.87%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 107 162 140
Pupils staying in education 89% 82.64% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider 42% 15.82% 28.31%
School sixth forms 43% 43.73% 31.6%
Sixth form colleges 4% 10.36% 9.08%
Other education destinations - 9.27% 5.87%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 3% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment - 1% 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 -0.15 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 44.2 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 36% 36.33% 29.55%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 59% 49.8% 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 16% 25.33% 25.25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 9% 19.67% 14.71%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 13% 21.2% 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 93% 87.18% 85.29%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 122 165 145
Pupils staying in education - 50.91% 58.19%
Further education college or other further education provider 45% 18.45% 30.58%
School sixth forms 44% 42.73% 32.22%
Sixth form colleges - 7.27% 8.95%
Other education destinations 0% 9.27% 5.7%
Pupils in apprenticeships 4% 5.36% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 1.55% 2.45%
A level exam result

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.

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.

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 19.94 3 24.81 29.03
Average grade D - -
Average points (Best 3) 20.86 4 23.64 28.82
Average Grade (Best 3) D - -
AAB or higher 3.7% 6.87% 13.37%

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 11 18.4% 31.5%
Students entering apprenticeships 6% 7.3% 5.54%
Students entering employment 21% 15.6% 15.81%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 6% 4.4% 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 22.74 19.88 26.73
Average grade D+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 24.4 21.77 27.73
Average Grade (Best 3) D+ - -
AAB or higher 6.0% 7.59% 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 11 1 3
Students staying in education 11 25.4% 36.26%
Students entering apprenticeships 11% 9.5% 6.37%
Students entering employment 25% 20.8% 20.03%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 16% 6.1% 4.23%
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Holidays & terms

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 - 29th Aug 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 Todmorden High School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1

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