My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
20%Agree
46%Disagree
17%Strongly disagree
17%Don't know
0%John Mason School
Academy converter — Secondary
OX14 1JB / 11–18 / Does not apply
44.5
Attainment 8
53%
parents recommend
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 44.5
- Progress 8
- -0.52
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 41.9%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 31.26
- Achieving AAB+
- 10.1%
53% of parents would recommend this school
150 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
21%Agree
46%Disagree
20%Strongly disagree
10%Don't know
3%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
11%Agree
37%Disagree
25%Strongly disagree
14%Don't know
13%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
7%Agree
12%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
7%Not applicable
52%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
17%Agree
40%Disagree
29%Strongly disagree
11%Don't know
3%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
20%Agree
28%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
19%Don't know
3%Not applicable
15%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
37%No
63%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 56 parents
Strongly agree
4%Agree
22%Disagree
34%Strongly disagree
33%Don't know
7%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
20%Agree
42%Disagree
23%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
7%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
18%Agree
50%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
13%Don't know
3%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
23%Agree
45%Disagree
17%Strongly disagree
13%Don't know
2%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
32%Agree
54%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
7%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
30%Agree
60%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
3%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
20%Agree
39%Disagree
18%Strongly disagree
15%Don't know
8%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
53%No
47%20.2% of pupils receive SEN support
20.2%
SEN support
3.4%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 0.3%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 5.1%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 0.7%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 6.7%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0.3%
65.7% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 65.7%
42% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 87%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 2%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 42%
- Entered top-third university
- 26%
- Achieved a degree
- 77%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 18.7:1
- Free school meals
- 20.6%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 18.7:1
- Overall absence
- 12.81%
- Persistent absence
- 29.23%
- English as additional language
- 15.1%
- Teachers with QTS
- 96.3%
- White
- 78.1%
- Mixed
- 6%
- Asian
- 7.6%
- Black
- 2.2%
- Other
- 2%
White British70.5%
Other White7.4%
Irish0.1%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
Other Mixed2.7%
White & Asian1.5%
White & Black Caribbean0.9%
White & Black African0.9%
Other Asian3.1%
Indian1.9%
Chinese1.4%
Pakistani0.9%
Bangladeshi0.3%
Caribbean0.9%
African0.9%
Other Black0.4%