My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
43%Agree
43%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
1%Garth Hill College
Community school — Secondary
RG42 2AD / 11–18 / Does not apply
44.2
Attainment 8
83%
parents recommend
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 44.2
- Progress 8
- -0.21
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 37.3%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 30.63
- Achieving AAB+
- 12.7%
83% of parents would recommend this school
150 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
43%Agree
49%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
0%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
30%Agree
53%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
4%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
9%Agree
13%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
6%Not applicable
63%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
23%Agree
47%Disagree
19%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
5%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
39%Agree
21%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
4%Not applicable
19%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
31%No
69%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 47 parents
Strongly agree
42%Agree
19%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
17%Don't know
9%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
38%Agree
39%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
7%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
34%Agree
48%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
3%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
28%Agree
55%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
1%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
47%Agree
44%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
4%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
49%Agree
41%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
3%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
38%Agree
39%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
6%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
83%No
17%13.6% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision
13.6%
SEN support
7.2%
EHCP
SEN Unit
- Autism (ASD)
- 6.9%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 2.8%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 0.7%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 1.9%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 1.1%
81.4% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 81.4%
40% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 90%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 3%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 40%
- Entered top-third university
- 12%
- Achieved a degree
- 59%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1
- Free school meals
- 18.9%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 15.6:1
- Overall absence
- 8.93%
- Persistent absence
- 25.07%
- English as additional language
- 20.1%
- Teachers with QTS
- 88.7%
- White
- 72.7%
- Mixed
- 7.1%
- Asian
- 11%
- Black
- 3.6%
- Other
- 0.8%
White British62.1%
Other White10.1%
Gypsy / Roma0.3%
Irish0.2%
Other Mixed2.6%
White & Black Caribbean1.8%
White & Asian1.6%
White & Black African1.1%
Indian3.9%
Other Asian3.7%
Chinese2%
Pakistani1.1%
Bangladeshi0.3%
Caribbean1.8%
African1.1%
Other Black0.7%