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Coopers School
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- Bromley BR7 5PS
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| Previous inspection | Not Previously Inspected |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Achievement of pupils | Good |
| Quality of teaching | Good |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Good |
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Academic Progress: Students achieve well and standards were well above average in 2013, particularly in English, mathematics, and science.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Students' behaviour is good; they enjoy school life, feel very safe, and participate enthusiastically in activities.
Qualifications and Training: Teaching is good with some outstanding, reflecting how well lessons are planned.
Strengths and Challenges: Most teachers plan effective lessons, but some do not mark work regularly or control chatter.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents contribute through questionnaires and the school encourages involvement.
Communication: The school keeps in touch with parents well via home visits and a wealth of information on the website.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Senior leaders take firm action to improve quality and handle teaching issues directly.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Focused on the correct priorities for improvement, such as raising achievement and teaching quality.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Sensitive topics like bullying and discrimination are tackled well, ensuring a safe environment.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Strong focus on e-safety, road safety, healthy eating; students feel very safe.
Extracurricular Offerings: Large number of extracurricular and enrichment activities available.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Students transition smoothly with improved results at AS level and higher university attendance.
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Coopers School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 1293 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
At this school, 44% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
89.80% of pupils completing their main study programme.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16.6 | 15.1 | 17.8 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 44% | 48% | 63% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 0.00% | - | 5.80% |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.34 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.2 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 44% | 37.48% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 69% | 51.09% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 54% | 40.61% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 20% | 19.97% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 28% | 27.03% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.19 | 3.45 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 95% | 93.9% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 244 | 167 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 85% | 89.45% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 33% | 18.85% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 50% | 58.75% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 2% | 2.2% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | SP | 9.45% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 5% | 1.85% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 2.35% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.28 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 53% | 39.67% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 73% | 51.45% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 74% | 39.27% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 26% | 22.82% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 39% | 29.48% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.49 | 3.46 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 94.7% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 245 | 170 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 93% | 92.1% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 29% | 21.85% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 60% | 59.45% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 3% | 1.3% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 9.45% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 0.9% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 1.75% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.6 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 33% 1 | 30.76% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 60% 1 | 42.74% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 35% | 29.32% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 10% 1 | 15.53% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 17% 2 | 20.71% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.56 | 2.88 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 93.85% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 197 | 156 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 84% | 89.3% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 24% | 18.45% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 57% | 59.5% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 1% | 1.3% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 10.25% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 8% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 5% | 2.05% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.38 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 34% 4 | 30.66% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 59% 1 | 42.89% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 22% | 28.89% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 9% 2 | 15.6% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 15% 2 | 21% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.65 | 2.89 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 94% | 90.79% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 210 | 165 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 80% | 80.63% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 22% | 19% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 56% | 62.37% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.63% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 0.68% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 7% | 2.32% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 6% | 1.89% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 38% | 33.09% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 60% | 47.81% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 27% | 34.34% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 11% | 20.81% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 13% | 23.19% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 93% | 89.39% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 194 | 170 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | 89% | 64.94% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 35% | 18.78% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 54% | 62.78% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 1.33% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 0.22% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 6% | 4.56% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 2.94% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 25.76 | 31.77 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | C- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 27.85 | 32.77 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.00% | 19.32% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 211 | 221 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 68% | 61.65% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 2% | 4.94% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 13% | 20.35% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 11% | 8.94% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 31.25 | 33.75 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 31.98 | 33.29 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 2.7% | 17.65% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 232 | 272 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 61% | 61% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 6% | 4.88% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 13% | 17.06% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 12% | 11.12% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 24.74 2 | 29.13 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | D+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 23.51 | 28.68 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | D+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 1.3% | 12.23% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 150 | 248 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 57% | 56.69% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 12% | 6.38% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 16% | 23.31% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 9% | 8.94% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 22.18 5 | 31.1 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | D+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 23.24 7 | 30.17 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | D+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.9% | 14.82% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 23 | 36.13% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 10% | 5.47% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | 19% | 18.93% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 10% | 7% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 27.9 | 29.86 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | C- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 30.21 | 29.25 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 5.1% | 14.14% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 30 | 36.27% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 11% | 6.8% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 23% | 20.33% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 6% | 5.2% | 4.23% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 27th Aug 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Coopers School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1