Wilmington Grammar School for Boys

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DA2 7DA / 11–18 / Boys / None

64.6

Attainment 8

91%

parents recommend

🏆 Exceptional results⭐ Exceptional teaching

Recognised with 2 performance badges

🏆 Exceptional results⭐ Exceptional teaching

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
64.6
Progress 8
0.65
Grade 5+ English & Maths
90%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
33.34
Achieving AAB+
11.1%

91% of parents would recommend this school

294 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
54%
Agree
41%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
36%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
54%
Agree
37%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
7%
Agree
7%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
6%
Not applicable
72%

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

Strongly agree
42%
Agree
40%
Disagree
12%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
3%

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

Strongly agree
31%
Agree
22%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
34%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
11%
No
89%

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

Answered by about 32 parents

Strongly agree
47%
Agree
28%
Disagree
19%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
6%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
62%
Agree
31%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
52%
Agree
42%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
50%
Agree
38%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
0%

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

Strongly agree
57%
Agree
38%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

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

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
40%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
47%
Agree
36%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
5%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
91%
No
9%

7.6% of pupils receive SEN support

7.6%

SEN support

1%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
2.8%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
2.4%
Speech, Language & Communication
1%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0.7%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0.1%

50% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Selective
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
50%

62% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
100%
Started an apprenticeship
0%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
62%
Entered top-third university
21%
Achieved a degree
64%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 21.3:1

Free school meals
9.9%
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.3:1
Overall absence
4.77%
Persistent absence
10.57%
English as additional language
17.3%
Teachers with QTS
94.6%
White
39.9%
White British34.4%
Other White5.2%
Irish0.3%
Mixed
13.3%
Other Mixed9.5%
White & Asian2%
White & Black Caribbean1%
White & Black African0.8%
Asian
22.9%
Indian10.6%
Other Asian5.9%
Bangladeshi3.3%
Pakistani1.7%
Chinese1.4%
Black
2.7%
Caribbean1%
Other Black0.9%
African0.8%
Other
2%