My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
38%Agree
47%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
1%Sponne School
Academy converter — Secondary
NN12 6DJ / 11–18 / None
52
Attainment 8
84%
parents recommend
🏆 Strong results
Recognised with 1 performance badge
🏆 Strong results
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 52
- Progress 8
- 0.27
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 55.2%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 34.76
- Achieving AAB+
- 16.5%
84% of parents would recommend this school
373 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
35%Agree
50%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
1%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
25%Agree
50%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
4%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
10%Agree
9%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
3%Not applicable
68%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
22%Agree
38%Disagree
27%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
5%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
36%Agree
25%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
2%Not applicable
18%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
25%No
75%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 93 parents
Strongly agree
38%Agree
28%Disagree
19%Strongly disagree
12%Don't know
3%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
45%Agree
39%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
7%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
40%Agree
44%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
3%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
35%Agree
48%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
2%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
46%Agree
49%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
52%Agree
43%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
30%Agree
39%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
13%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
84%No
16%17% of pupils receive SEN support
17%
SEN support
1.8%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 2%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 4.1%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 2%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 2.7%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 1.1%
96.4% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 96.4%
45% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 88%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 3%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 45%
- Entered top-third university
- 23%
- Achieved a degree
- 73%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1
- Free school meals
- 11%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.7:1
- Overall absence
- 6.42%
- Persistent absence
- 14.95%
- English as additional language
- 2.7%
- Teachers with QTS
- 99.7%
- White
- 89.8%
- Mixed
- 4.3%
- Asian
- 1.9%
- Black
- 2%
- Other
- 0.4%
White British85.5%
Other White4.1%
Irish0.1%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
Other Mixed1.3%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
White & Asian1.1%
White & Black African0.8%
Chinese0.8%
Other Asian0.6%
Indian0.4%
Pakistani0.1%
Caribbean1.1%
African0.8%
Other Black0.1%