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Shipston High School
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- Shipston on Stour CV36 4DY
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Academic Progress: Pupils achieve well across the curriculum.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Most pupils behave well and show positive attitudes.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers have strong subject knowledge.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers continually share best practices.
Strengths and Challenges: Some variation in managing behaviour.
Communication: Parents need more information on child鈥檚 progress.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders address behaviour incidents effectively.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders are clear and ambitious.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is dealt with well when it occurs.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Pupils feel safe and cared for.
Extracurricular Offerings: Sporting and engineering-related opportunities available.
Career Counselling Services: Unbiased careers advice from Year 7 onwards.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Variation in support for pupils without EHC plans.
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Shipston High School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Warwickshire, West Midlands.
It has 594 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
At this school, 49% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Welcome to the webpage for Shipston High School.
All of our students will find a warm and inviting atmosphere at Shipston High School.
We take pleasure in having high standards and a student-centered ethos.
I'm dedicated to making sure that Shipston High School gives its students the finest possible start in life.
Our students are the focus of our efforts and make outstanding representatives for the school.
The school is in an exciting stage in its growth.
This year's GCSE results were outstanding, with many students surpassing the national average in terms of grades and levels of progress.
The school is also growing; in July 2018, a spectacular new facility with reception, nine cutting-edge classrooms, and office space opened, providing a modern and up-to-date learning and working environment.
The accomplishments of our students and the institution both fill us with great pride.
Please don't hesitate to call the school and make an appointment if you have any questions or would want to plan a visit.
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All of our students will find a warm and inviting atmosphere at Shipston High School.
We take pleasure in having high standards and a student-centered ethos.
I'm dedicated to making sure that Shipston High School gives its students the finest possible start in life.
Our students are the focus of our efforts and make outstanding representatives for the school.
The school is in an exciting stage in its growth.
This year's GCSE results were outstanding, with many students surpassing the national average in terms of grades and levels of progress.
The school is also growing; in July 2018, a spectacular new facility with reception, nine cutting-edge classrooms, and office space opened, providing a modern and up-to-date learning and working environment.
The accomplishments of our students and the institution both fill us with great pride.
Please don't hesitate to call the school and make an appointment if you have any questions or would want to plan a visit.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
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| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16.7 | - | 16.6 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 49% | 98% | 100% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 35.00% | 64.10% |
| 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 | -0.07 | 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 | 47.3 | 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 | 49% | 32.25% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 69% | 44.56% | 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% | 23.08% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 11% | 12.28% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 16% | 16.25% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.16 | 2.95 | 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 | 94% | 92.58% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 110 | 137 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 82% | 86.51% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 43% | 29.09% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 36% | 38.37% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 5.16% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 3% | 13.91% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 6% | 2.67% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 5% | 3.44% | 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 | -0.01 | 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 | 48.1 | 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 | 52% | 36.51% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 70% | 48.56% | 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 | 13% | 24.78% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 6% | 15.76% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 9% | 19.83% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.02 | 3.16 | 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 | 92% | 93.93% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 101 | 141 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 80% | 89.9% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 44% | 32% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 37% | 40.88% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 4.75% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 12.3% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 9% | 2.03% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 1.88% | 2.13% |
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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 | -0.18 | 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 | 48.1 | 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 | 45% 3 | 36.41% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 63% 9 | 51.27% | 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 | 28% | 30.69% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 9% 4 | 16.61% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 17% 2 | 22.43% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.1 | 3.38 | 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 | 95% | 93.6% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 91 | 127 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 84% | 87.09% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 44% | 27.83% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 40% | 40.83% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 5.43% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 12.94% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 8% | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 2.89% | 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 | 0.28 | 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 | 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 | 48% 12 | 37.74% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 72% 7 | 52.35% | 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% | 29.02% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 13% 3 | 16.98% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 19% 1 | 22.17% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.35 | 3.49 | 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 | 97% | 95.27% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 96 | 142 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 89% | 82.17% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 41% | 28.23% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 45% | 46.1% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 4.67% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 2.87% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.93% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.63% | 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 | 0.09 | 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 | 50.4 | 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 | 60% | 40.02% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 79% | 54.02% | 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 | 23% | 30.37% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 16% | 21.9% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 18% | 23.51% | 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 | 99% | 96.19% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 88 | 144 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | 94% | 79% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 56% | 34.96% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 39% | 38.78% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 5.96% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 5.81% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 7% | 5.81% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 5% | 2.7% | 2.45% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| 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 | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| 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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Shipston High School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1
