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Prince William School - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)

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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Previous inspection grade Requires Improvement
Sixth-form provision Good
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Academic Progress: Pupils' knowledge and skills build over time; some subjects need better planning
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour is positive most of the time, bullying is rare
Qualifications and Training: Teachers have strong subject knowledge
Current Educational Practices: Leaders improve curriculum plans in most subjects
Strengths and Challenges: Staff feel supported, needs of SEND pupils not always met
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents comment very positively about the school
Communication: Parents know the school has improved
Parent Satisfaction: Most parents are pleased with their children being part of the school community
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders act decisively to move the school forward
Actions for Quality Improvement: Headteacher brings clarity and consistency
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is rare, staff deal with it quickly
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Pupils feel supported, attendance improved, disadvantaged pupils still a concern
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils enjoy a range of activities
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: The 'hub' supports pupils well
Outdoor Facilities: School awarded Sports School of the Year
Career Counselling Services: Pupils receive appropriate careers advice
Preparation for Sixth Form: Sixth-form students are challenged and well supported
Managing and Supporting SEND: Needs of SEND pupils not always met, some fall behind
Subjects Offered: Curriculum designed with broad range of subjects
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Prince William School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Northamptonshire, East Midlands.

It has 1328 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.

At this school, 51% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

92.00% 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
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Ofset report Good Good Inadequate
Age range 11-18 11-18 11-19
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 17.5 - 22.1
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE 51% 98% 27%
Grade 5 or above A Level 23.60% 35.00% 2.80%
Day Fees - - -
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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 0.14 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 51% 26.97% 30.03%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 75% 41.73% 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 20% 26.1% 25.06%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 13% 10.07% 10.91%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 15% 15.43% 15.51%
EBacc average points score 4.23 2.77 2.83

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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% 93.13% 90.53%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 193 150 144
Pupils staying in education 83% 85.33% 84.16%
Further education college or other further education provider 28% 33.17% 32.73%
School sixth forms 53% 36.21% 29.8%
Sixth form colleges 1% 0.17% 10.22%
Other education destinations 2% 16% 11.43%
Pupils in apprenticeships 5% 2.71% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 5% 5.17% 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 0.22 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 50.7 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% 29.03% 32.85%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 76% 43.41% 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 23% 25.34% 24.94%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 13% 11.24% 13.02%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 19% 16.31% 17.19%
EBacc average points score 4.4 2.85 2.97

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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% 89.21% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 165 146 141
Pupils staying in education 92% 84.04% 86.29%
Further education college or other further education provider 35% 36.63% 34.03%
School sixth forms 58% 36.79% 30.82%
Sixth form colleges 0% 0% 10.38%
Other education destinations 0% 10.58% 11.08%
Pupils in apprenticeships 2% 1.75% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 1% 3.33% 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 0.25 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 49 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 52% 7 30.24% 29.3%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 72% 5 45.32% 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% 27.44% 25.8%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 18% 8 11.92% 11.47%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 26% 12 18.48% 16.49%
EBacc average points score 4.3 3.07 2.88

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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 98% 93% 90.2%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 190 133 135
Pupils staying in education 88% 85.29% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider 36% 38.71% 33.25%
School sixth forms 49% 35.38% 31.27%
Sixth form colleges 0% 0.05% 8.45%
Other education destinations 3% 11.24% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships 8% 4.48% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 3.43% 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 0.31 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 48.2 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 45% 4 27.04% 29.22%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 67% 3 42% 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 24% 28.16% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 10% 1 9.64% 11.33%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 14% 5 16.2% 16.01%
EBacc average points score 4.07 2.87 2.84

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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% 89.25% 84.87%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 227 150 140
Pupils staying in education 86% 76.25% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider 37% 34.45% 28.31%
School sixth forms 46% 34% 31.6%
Sixth form colleges - 0% 9.08%
Other education destinations 3% 11.25% 5.87%
Pupils in apprenticeships 5% 4.4% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment 4% 3.45% 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 0.33 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 52.1 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 49% 30.59% 29.55%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 70% 47.5% 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 15% 30.32% 25.25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 9% 14.82% 14.71%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 9% 16.77% 16.26%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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% 85.29%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 155 145
Pupils staying in education - 69.39% 58.19%
Further education college or other further education provider - 41.56% 30.58%
School sixth forms - 35.39% 32.22%
Sixth form colleges - 0% 8.95%
Other education destinations - 7.28% 5.7%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 6.11% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 3.33% 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 35.99 30.61 30.01
Average grade B- - -
Average points (Best 3) 37.39 31.6 29.57
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 23.60% 11.72% 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 74 70 201
Students staying in education 50% 58.11% 58.58%
Students entering apprenticeships 7% 5.42% 6.08%
Students entering employment 31% 22.32% 21.16%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 4% 5.63% 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 36.67 34.82 33.41
Average grade B- - -
Average points (Best 3) 37.36 33.94 32.47
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 17.9% 16.05% 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 76 73 248
Students staying in education 70% 64.32% 60.67%
Students entering apprenticeships 3% 5.79% 5%
Students entering employment 17% 19.74% 17.73%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 5% 6.16% 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 35.26 8 30.01 29.39
Average grade B- - -
Average points (Best 3) 35.00 8 31.19 28.64
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 15.6% 11.41% 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 39 75 232
Students staying in education 77% 59.81% 57.31%
Students entering apprenticeships 3% 8.63% 7.77%
Students entering employment 15% 20.25% 20.99%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 3% 8% 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 27.79 7 28.02 29.03
Average grade C- - -
Average points (Best 3) 27.97 7 29.79 28.82
Average Grade (Best 3) C- - -
AAB or higher 8.5% 11.81% 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 - 0 3
Students staying in education - 7.56% 31.5%
Students entering apprenticeships - 2.25% 5.54%
Students entering employment - 8.38% 15.81%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 1.88% 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 34.69 27.63 26.73
Average grade C+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 34.54 31.26 27.73
Average Grade (Best 3) C+ - -
AAB or higher 19.4% 12.17% 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 - 0 3
Students staying in education - 14.07% 36.26%
Students entering apprenticeships - 5.6% 6.37%
Students entering employment - 22.27% 20.03%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 1.67% 4.23%
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Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th 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 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

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Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th 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 - 22nd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Prince William School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1

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