Borden Grammar School

Academy converterSecondary

ME10 4DB / 11–18 / Boys / None

63.2

Attainment 8

97%

parents recommend

🏆 Exceptional results🤝 Strong SEN support

Recognised with 1 performance badge

🏆 Exceptional results

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
63.2
Progress 8
0.26
Grade 5+ English & Maths
83.1%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
34.11
Achieving AAB+
12.8%

97% of parents would recommend this school

241 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
65%
Agree
33%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
32%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
50%
Agree
44%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
12%
Agree
9%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
4%
Not applicable
72%

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

Strongly agree
24%
Agree
47%
Disagree
19%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
7%

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

Strongly agree
40%
Agree
20%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
37%

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 36 parents

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

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
63%
Agree
33%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
62%
Agree
35%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
57%
Agree
35%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
0%

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

Strongly agree
54%
Agree
38%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

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

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

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
43%
Agree
40%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
12%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
97%
No
3%

2.9% of pupils receive SEN support

2.9%

SEN support

0.9%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
0%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
0.8%
Speech, Language & Communication
1.4%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0.3%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0%

88.1% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Selective
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
88.1%

60% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
92%
Started an apprenticeship
2%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
60%
Entered top-third university
10%
Achieved a degree
67%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1

Free school meals
10.3%
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.5:1
Overall absence
4.1%
Persistent absence
7.12%
English as additional language
10.2%
Teachers with QTS
99.5%
White
75.4%
White British70.4%
Other White4.8%
Irish0.2%
Mixed
5.9%
Other Mixed2.7%
White & Asian1.5%
White & Black African1.3%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
Asian
5%
Bangladeshi1.4%
Indian1.3%
Other Asian1.3%
Chinese0.8%
Pakistani0.2%
Black
2%
African1.3%
Caribbean0.4%
Other Black0.3%
Other
0.3%