My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
36%Agree
48%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
1%Samuel Whitbread Academy
Academy converter — Secondary
SG17 5QS / 13–18 / None
46.7
Attainment 8
80%
parents recommend
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 46.7
- Progress 8
- -0.13
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 48%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 35.94
- Achieving AAB+
- 18.8%
80% of parents would recommend this school
259 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
33%Agree
49%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
3%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
18%Agree
52%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
7%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
5%Agree
9%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
8%Not applicable
65%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
25%Agree
39%Disagree
24%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
6%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
21%Agree
34%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
1%Not applicable
23%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
25%No
75%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 65 parents
Strongly agree
22%Agree
34%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
25%Don't know
3%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
44%Agree
39%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
7%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
34%Agree
46%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
3%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
28%Agree
52%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
1%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
56%Agree
37%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
2%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
44%Agree
45%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
4%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
29%Agree
44%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
8%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
80%No
20%16.6% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision
16.6%
SEN support
5.2%
EHCP
Resourced Provision
- Autism (ASD)
- 4.9%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 5.7%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 0.6%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 3.7%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0.4%
99.4% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 99.4%
48% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 88%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 4%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 48%
- Entered top-third university
- 17%
- Achieved a degree
- 62%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 18:1
- Free school meals
- 10.4%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 18:1
- Overall absence
- 9.81%
- Persistent absence
- 23.71%
- English as additional language
- 2.5%
- Teachers with QTS
- 93.5%
- White
- 87.5%
- Mixed
- 9.1%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Black
- 4%
- Other
- 0.7%
White British84.2%
Other White3%
Gypsy / Roma0.2%
Irish0.1%
Other Mixed3.2%
White & Asian2.3%
White & Black Caribbean2.2%
White & Black African1.4%
Other Asian1.1%
Indian0.1%
Caribbean2.2%
African1.4%
Other Black0.4%