Wollaston School

Academy converterSecondary

NN29 7PH / 11–18 / Does not apply

Good

Ofsted

46.1

Attainment 8

67%

parents recommend

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023

Good

Good

Inspected 2023

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormGood

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
46.1
Progress 8
0
Grade 5+ English & Maths
44.2%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
33.84
Achieving AAB+
8%

67% of parents would recommend this school

192 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
28%
Agree
49%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
11%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
28%
Agree
51%
Disagree
13%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
14%
Agree
47%
Disagree
22%
Strongly disagree
13%
Don't know
4%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
9%
Agree
11%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
6%
Not applicable
60%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
8%
Agree
31%
Disagree
38%
Strongly disagree
18%
Don't know
5%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
19%
Agree
20%
Disagree
25%
Strongly disagree
15%
Don't know
2%
Not applicable
19%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
28%
No
72%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 54 parents

Strongly agree
11%
Agree
13%
Disagree
46%
Strongly disagree
30%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
28%
Agree
34%
Disagree
22%
Strongly disagree
9%
Don't know
7%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
22%
Agree
46%
Disagree
17%
Strongly disagree
12%
Don't know
3%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
19%
Agree
46%
Disagree
24%
Strongly disagree
9%
Don't know
2%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
29%
Agree
56%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
3%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
31%
Agree
55%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
3%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
24%
Agree
41%
Disagree
23%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
7%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
67%
No
33%

20% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision

20%

SEN support

2.6%

EHCP

SEN UnitResourced Provision
Autism (ASD)
2.2%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
6.8%
Speech, Language & Communication
1.4%
Specific Learning Difficulty
5.3%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
1.3%

87.5% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
87.5%

49% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
82%
Started an apprenticeship
7%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
49%
Entered top-third university
14%
Achieved a degree
67%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1

Free school meals
14.2%
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.2:1
Overall absence
8.69%
Persistent absence
22.96%
English as additional language
3.9%
Teachers with QTS
88.7%
White
90.2%
White British86.3%
Other White3.8%
Irish0.1%
Mixed
7%
White & Black Caribbean2.6%
White & Asian1.7%
Other Mixed1.7%
White & Black African1%
Asian
0.9%
Indian0.7%
Chinese0.1%
Other Asian0.1%
Black
3.9%
Caribbean2.6%
African1%
Other Black0.3%
Other
0.1%