My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
66%Agree
28%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
0%Presdales School
Academy converter — Secondary
SG12 9NX / 11–18 / Girls / Does not apply
Outstanding
Ofsted
58.9
Attainment 8
94%
parents recommend
🏆 Exceptional results🎓 University pathways
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024
Outstanding
Outstanding
Inspected 2024
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early Years
Sixth FormOutstanding
Recognised with 2 performance badges
🏆 Exceptional results🎓 University pathways
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 58.9
- Progress 8
- 0.61
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 69.5%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 37.66
- Achieving AAB+
- 11.3%
94% of parents would recommend this school
253 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
74%Agree
25%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
58%Agree
36%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
8%Agree
6%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
4%Not applicable
78%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
54%Agree
38%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
43%Agree
15%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
2%Not applicable
31%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
21%No
79%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 53 parents
Strongly agree
51%Agree
33%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
4%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
68%Agree
28%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
2%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
63%Agree
31%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
59%Agree
34%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
69%Agree
30%Disagree
0%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
62%Agree
34%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
56%Agree
32%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
5%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
94%No
6%6.3% of pupils receive SEN support
6.3%
SEN support
1.5%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 0.9%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 2.7%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 0.2%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 2%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0.2%
90.9% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 90.9%
79% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 94%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 1%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 79%
- Entered top-third university
- 36%
- Achieved a degree
- 84%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1
- Free school meals
- 8.4%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 17.9:1
- Overall absence
- 6.55%
- Persistent absence
- 16.72%
- English as additional language
- 7.7%
- Teachers with QTS
- 100%
- White
- 84.4%
- Mixed
- 8.2%
- Asian
- 2.7%
- Black
- 3%
- Other
- 1.1%
White British77.8%
Other White5.6%
Irish1%
White & Asian2.7%
Other Mixed2.7%
White & Black Caribbean2%
White & Black African0.8%
Indian1.3%
Other Asian0.8%
Chinese0.3%
Pakistani0.2%
Bangladeshi0.1%
Caribbean2%
African0.8%
Other Black0.2%