My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
82%Agree
16%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%Gordon's School
Academy converter — Secondary
GU24 9PT / 11–18 / None
63.6
Attainment 8
98%
parents recommend
🏆 Exceptional results🏆 Strong sixth form⭐ Exceptional teaching🎓 University pathways😊 Happy school
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🏆 Exceptional results🏆 Strong sixth form⭐ Exceptional teaching🎓 University pathways
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 63.6
- Progress 8
- 1.02
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 76.4%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 41.02
- Achieving AAB+
- 26.3%
98% of parents would recommend this school
246 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
88%Agree
11%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
79%Agree
20%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
8%Agree
4%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
6%Not applicable
79%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
63%Agree
30%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
50%Agree
20%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
2%Not applicable
26%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 62 parents
Strongly agree
44%Agree
39%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
5%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
82%Agree
15%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
72%Agree
25%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
62%Agree
33%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
69%Agree
27%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
92%Agree
7%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
84%Agree
14%Disagree
0%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
98%No
2%14.9% of pupils receive SEN support
14.9%
SEN support
2.9%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 2.9%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 5.5%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 0.4%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 3.5%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0.1%
100% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 100%
73% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 93%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 0%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 73%
- Entered top-third university
- 41%
- Achieved a degree
- 78%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1
- Free school meals
- 2.5%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 13.3:1
- Overall absence
- 4.3%
- Persistent absence
- 7.01%
- English as additional language
- 15%
- Teachers with QTS
- 100%
- White
- 61.7%
- Mixed
- 8.9%
- Asian
- 21.8%
- Black
- 2.2%
- Other
- 1.2%
White British57.4%
Other White4.1%
Irish0.1%
Irish Traveller0.1%
White & Asian4.5%
Other Mixed2.7%
White & Black Caribbean1%
White & Black African0.7%
Other Asian13.3%
Indian4.6%
Chinese2.2%
Pakistani1.5%
Bangladeshi0.2%
Caribbean1%
African0.7%
Other Black0.5%