My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
56%Agree
37%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
0%Queensmead School
Academy converter — Secondary
HA4 0LS / 11–18 / None
Good
Ofsted
55.5
Attainment 8
93%
parents recommend
🏆 Strong results🏆 Strong sixth form⭐ Exceptional teaching
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
Good
Good
Inspected 2022
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormGood
Recognised with 3 performance badges
🏆 Strong results🏆 Strong sixth form⭐ Exceptional teaching
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 55.5
- Progress 8
- 0.68
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 62.5%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 39.63
- Achieving AAB+
- 22.7%
93% of parents would recommend this school
81 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
60%Agree
36%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
50%Agree
43%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
9%Agree
5%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
11%Not applicable
69%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
27%Agree
38%Disagree
20%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
9%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
50%Agree
15%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
4%Not applicable
18%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
15%No
85%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 12 parents
Strongly agree
51%Agree
33%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
0%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
61%Agree
33%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
57%Agree
40%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
55%Agree
36%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
0%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
62%Agree
33%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
74%Agree
25%Disagree
0%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
41%Agree
44%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
7%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
93%No
7%13.9% of pupils receive SEN support
13.9%
SEN support
1.5%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 1.7%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 3.1%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 2.1%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 0.7%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 4.7%
79% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 79%
72% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 92%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 3%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 72%
- Entered top-third university
- 20%
- Achieved a degree
- 73%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1
- Free school meals
- 20.3%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.1:1
- Overall absence
- 5.37%
- Persistent absence
- 13.01%
- English as additional language
- 51.8%
- Teachers with QTS
- 94.7%
- White
- 30%
- Mixed
- 17.9%
- Asian
- 31.2%
- Black
- 3.5%
- Other
- 7.8%
White British19.1%
Other White10.5%
Irish0.3%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
Other Mixed12.1%
White & Asian2.6%
White & Black Caribbean2.5%
White & Black African0.7%
Other Asian15.5%
Indian12.8%
Pakistani1.9%
Bangladeshi0.6%
Chinese0.4%
Caribbean2.5%
African0.7%
Other Black0.3%