
The Burgate School and Sixth Form is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1051. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 22 May 2019.
This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 20% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications). It is also in the top 30% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 5 (A-Level and equivalent) performance and ranking according to the Average Point Score (how well pupils of the school have performed in their Academic qualifications).
Attainment 8 score
Progress 8 score
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs
English Baccalaureate
School | Local Authority | England | |
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Pupils entering EBacc | 47% | 37% | 40% |
EBacc average point score | 4.68 | 4.18 | 4.07 |
Percentage of students completing
Progress Score
Averages per A level entry
School | Local Authority | England | |
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Average Grade | B- | B- | C+ |
Average Points | 35.17 | 35.2 | 32.87 |
Percentage of students completing
Progress Score
Average results per academic qualifications
School | Local Authority | England | |
---|---|---|---|
Average Grade | B- | B- | C+ |
Average Points | 35.37 | 35.32 | 33.02 |
Inspectorate | The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) |
Inspection reports | |
Latest inspection rating | |
Latest inspection date | 22 May 2019 |
Latest inspection summary: |
Category | Assessment |
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Quality of education | No Judgement |
Behaviour and attitudes | No Judgement |
Personal development | No Judgement |
Leadership and management | Outstanding |
Safeguarding is effective | Yes |
Sixth form provision | Outstanding |
Applications and Offers | |
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Total preferred applications | 312 |
Of which first preference applications | 175 |
Of which second preference applications | 102 |
Of which third preference applications | 35 |
Total offers made | 159 |
Of which first preference offers | 154 |
Of which second preference offers | 5 |
Of which third preference offers | 0 |
The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:
Breakdown of destinations:
Destination | School | Local Authority | England |
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Staying in education | 87% | 87% | 87% |
Staying in employment | 3% | 4% | 3% |
Staying in Apprenticeships | 4% | 4% | 4% |
Not staying in education or employment | 5% | 4% | 5% |
The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:
Breakdown of destinations:
Destination | School | Local Authority | England |
---|---|---|---|
Degrees | 61% | 55% | 58% |
Of which top third higher education institutions
| 17% | 21% | 19% |
Of which Russell Group institutions
| 13% | 13% | 14% |
Of which Oxford or Cambridge | 0% | 1% | 1% |
Higher Apprenticeships | 0% | 1% | 1% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2% | 2% | 3% |
PUBLIC TRANSPORT |
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GREEN SPACE |
4
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ENVIRONMENT |
7
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SAFETY |
6
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PROPERTY | £320,000 Median house price as at
September 2020
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