My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
63%Agree
29%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
1%Highworth Grammar School
Academy converter — Secondary
TN24 8UD / 11–18 / Girls / Does not apply
70.8
Attainment 8
95%
parents recommend
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GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 70.8
- Progress 8
- 0.65
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 95.3%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 39.97
- Achieving AAB+
- 18.1%
95% of parents would recommend this school
393 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
78%Agree
18%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
0%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
65%Agree
31%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
6%Agree
5%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
6%Not applicable
77%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
43%Agree
41%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
2%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
36%Agree
18%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
2%Not applicable
36%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
18%No
82%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 71 parents
Strongly agree
39%Agree
39%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
0%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
76%Agree
21%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
2%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
62%Agree
33%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
52%Agree
39%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
66%Agree
31%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
72%Agree
26%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
56%Agree
32%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
3%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
95%No
5%7.5% of pupils receive SEN support
7.5%
SEN support
0.3%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 2.3%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 1%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 0.3%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 1.5%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0%
96.3% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Selective
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 96.3%
71% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 99%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 0%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 71%
- Entered top-third university
- 37%
- Achieved a degree
- 76%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1
- Free school meals
- 7.9%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 17.4:1
- Overall absence
- 4.27%
- Persistent absence
- 8.27%
- English as additional language
- 29.5%
- Teachers with QTS
- 98.9%
- White
- 63.3%
- Mixed
- 9.5%
- Asian
- 18.1%
- Black
- 3.5%
- Other
- 1.1%
White British57.2%
Other White5.6%
Irish0.5%
Other Mixed4%
White & Asian3.2%
White & Black African1.2%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
Other Asian9.4%
Indian6%
Chinese1.2%
Pakistani0.9%
Bangladeshi0.6%
African1.2%
Other Black1.2%
Caribbean1.1%