My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
52%Agree
39%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
1%Coombe Boys' School
Academy converter — Secondary
KT3 6NU / 11–18 / Boys / None
54.8
Attainment 8
91%
parents recommend
🏆 Strong results
Recognised with 1 performance badge
🏆 Strong results
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 54.8
- Progress 8
- 0.36
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 67.4%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 21.37
91% of parents would recommend this school
173 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
46%Agree
47%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
2%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
43%Agree
44%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
5%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
9%Agree
8%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
8%Not applicable
70%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
38%Agree
43%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
5%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
39%Agree
21%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
3%Not applicable
24%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
26%No
74%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 45 parents
Strongly agree
36%Agree
33%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
11%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
51%Agree
37%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
3%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
45%Agree
40%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
7%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
47%Agree
43%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
5%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
61%Agree
35%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
3%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
68%Agree
26%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
3%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
54%Agree
27%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
9%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
91%No
9%20.3% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision
20.3%
SEN support
4.3%
EHCP
Resourced Provision
- Autism (ASD)
- 1.7%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 4.6%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 2.8%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 5.3%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 1.3%
63.9% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 63.9%
65% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 93%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 1%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 65%
- Entered top-third university
- 2%
- Achieved a degree
- 65%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1
- Free school meals
- 17.3%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.4:1
- Overall absence
- 6.81%
- Persistent absence
- 17.92%
- English as additional language
- 38.6%
- Teachers with QTS
- 96.8%
- White
- 48.9%
- Mixed
- 12.6%
- Asian
- 22.5%
- Black
- 3.5%
- Other
- 10%
White British38.5%
Other White10.2%
Irish0.2%
Other Mixed7.2%
White & Asian2.6%
White & Black African1.6%
White & Black Caribbean1.2%
Other Asian10.5%
Pakistani6%
Indian2.4%
Chinese2.4%
Bangladeshi1.2%
African1.6%
Caribbean1.2%
Other Black0.7%