My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
43%Agree
47%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
0%Gosford Hill School
Academy converter — Secondary
OX5 2NT / 11–18 / Does not apply
Good
Ofsted
45.3
Attainment 8
80%
parents recommend
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
Good
Good
Inspected 2022
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormGood
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 45.3
- Progress 8
- -0.36
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 41.5%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 34.14
- Achieving AAB+
- 13%
80% of parents would recommend this school
123 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
40%Agree
48%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
2%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
27%Agree
54%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
2%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
10%Agree
11%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
13%Not applicable
60%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
14%Agree
49%Disagree
26%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
3%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
30%Agree
22%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
2%Not applicable
24%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 18 parents
Strongly agree
36%Agree
16%Disagree
21%Strongly disagree
16%Don't know
11%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
35%Agree
43%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
9%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
36%Agree
46%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
6%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
28%Agree
51%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
2%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
38%Agree
52%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
46%Agree
47%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
29%Agree
44%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
9%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
80%No
20%21.9% of pupils receive SEN support
21.9%
SEN support
2.1%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 2.7%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 6.6%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 2.2%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 5.2%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 4.4%
66.7% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 66.7%
61% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 75%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 15%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 61%
- Entered top-third university
- 25%
- Achieved a degree
- 78%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 19.8:1
- Free school meals
- 21.2%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 19.8:1
- Overall absence
- 10.3%
- Persistent absence
- 27.74%
- English as additional language
- 20.8%
- Teachers with QTS
- 94.4%
- White
- 71.4%
- Mixed
- 9.7%
- Asian
- 10.1%
- Black
- 4.7%
- Other
- 2.6%
White British59.6%
Other White11.3%
Irish0.4%
Irish Traveller0.1%
Other Mixed3.3%
White & Black Caribbean2.7%
White & Asian2.4%
White & Black African1.3%
Indian4.2%
Other Asian3.2%
Pakistani1.2%
Chinese1.1%
Bangladeshi0.4%
Caribbean2.7%
African1.3%
Other Black0.7%