Hylands School

Academy converterSecondary

CM1 3ET / 11–18 / None

Requires Improvement

Ofsted

37.8

Attainment 8

52%

parents recommend

Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2023

Requires Improvement

Requires Improvement

Inspected 2023

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & AttitudesRequires Improvement
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormGood

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
37.8
Progress 8
-0.86
Grade 5+ English & Maths
37.8%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
31.43

52% of parents would recommend this school

99 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
14%
Agree
45%
Disagree
20%
Strongly disagree
17%
Don't know
4%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
22%
Agree
50%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
16%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
12%
Agree
36%
Disagree
25%
Strongly disagree
22%
Don't know
5%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
10%
Agree
9%
Disagree
15%
Strongly disagree
9%
Don't know
7%
Not applicable
50%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
8%
Agree
27%
Disagree
29%
Strongly disagree
31%
Don't know
5%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
26%
Agree
22%
Disagree
18%
Strongly disagree
18%
Don't know
2%
Not applicable
14%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
30%
No
70%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 30 parents

Strongly agree
37%
Agree
27%
Disagree
23%
Strongly disagree
10%
Don't know
3%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
16%
Agree
38%
Disagree
18%
Strongly disagree
18%
Don't know
10%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
20%
Agree
42%
Disagree
12%
Strongly disagree
15%
Don't know
11%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
19%
Agree
41%
Disagree
22%
Strongly disagree
15%
Don't know
3%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
15%
Agree
54%
Disagree
14%
Strongly disagree
14%
Don't know
3%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
29%
Agree
53%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
9%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
16%
Agree
41%
Disagree
18%
Strongly disagree
16%
Don't know
9%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
52%
No
48%

21.9% of pupils receive SEN support

21.9%

SEN support

3%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
4.1%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
5.9%
Speech, Language & Communication
1.7%
Specific Learning Difficulty
1.1%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
8%

23.8% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
23.8%

38% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
79%
Started an apprenticeship
1%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
38%
Entered top-third university
9%
Achieved a degree
59%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 23.4:1

Free school meals
43.3%
Pupil:teacher ratio
23.4:1
Overall absence
11.9%
Persistent absence
31.9%
English as additional language
20.2%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
71.4%
White British66.3%
Other White4.1%
Gypsy / Roma0.8%
Irish0.2%
Mixed
8.1%
Other Mixed4.8%
White & Black Caribbean2%
White & Black African0.8%
White & Asian0.5%
Asian
8.8%
Indian3.9%
Bangladeshi1.6%
Pakistani1.4%
Other Asian1.4%
Chinese0.5%
Black
3.1%
Caribbean2%
African0.8%
Other Black0.3%
Other
2.3%