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XP East - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)

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Overall Ò¹À´ÏãÑо¿Ëù Grade
The quality of education Requires Improvement
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Personal development Outstanding
Leadership and management Requires Improvement
Sixth-form provision Good
Previous inspection grade Requires Improvement
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Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils show very high levels of respect to each other and to staff.
Academic Progress: Too many pupils underachieve in external examinations and assessments.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers have been trained to use an ‘ACDC’ approach in lessons.
Current Educational Practices: School developing greater consistency in assessment and feedback.
Strengths and Challenges: More work needed to provide sufficient challenge for pupils with high prior attainment.
Opportunities for Involvement: Pupils frequently contribute to the life of the school and wider community.
Communication: Pupils feel safe at the school.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Pupils are trained to hold each other to account for their actions.
Actions for Quality Improvement: New policies introduced but too early to see their impact.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Pupils feel safe at the school.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Tailored support for those who struggle to regulate their behavior.
Extracurricular Offerings: Extensive range of opportunities to develop character and understanding.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Pupils joining Year 7 receive team-building induction.
Career Counselling Services: Pupils receive high level of personalized careers advice and support.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Sixth-form students make better academic progress.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Comprehensive support for high proportion of pupils with SEND.
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XP East is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.

It has 291 students from age 11-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1.

At this school, 38% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Phase of Education Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type Free Schools Free Schools Free Schools
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Ofset report Requires Improvement Outstanding Good
Age range 11-19 11-18 13-19
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 15.6 8.3 16.1
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE 38% 0% 36%
Grade 5 or above A Level - - 9.10%
Day Fees - - -
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XP East Reviews
3 (1 review)
Communication is poor, not sure what my child is learning. The school lacks discipline. Some staff are excellent and go above and beyond, other staff are less supportive.
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 -0.65 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 41.3 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 38% 27.4% 30.03%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 58% 41.37% 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 35% 17.87% 25.06%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 2% 6.97% 10.91%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 2% 10.83% 15.51%
EBacc average points score 3.66 2.56 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 - 83.71% 90.53%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 131 144
Pupils staying in education - 74.04% 84.16%
Further education college or other further education provider - 27.13% 32.73%
School sixth forms - 17.46% 29.8%
Sixth form colleges - 16.63% 10.22%
Other education destinations - 13.08% 11.43%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 4.21% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment - 5.29% 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 -0.61 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 41.3 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 28% 28.38% 32.85%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 53% 42.14% 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 47% 14.48% 24.94%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 11% 7% 13.02%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 26% 9.62% 17.19%
EBacc average points score 3.78 2.59 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 - 76.13% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 127 141
Pupils staying in education - 70.63% 86.29%
Further education college or other further education provider - 30.17% 34.03%
School sixth forms - 20.13% 30.82%
Sixth form colleges - 14.75% 10.38%
Other education destinations - 5.46% 11.08%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 2.42% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment - 3.25% 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 - 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 - 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 - 27.71% 29.3%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 45.21% 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 - 19.38% 25.8%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above - 6.79% 11.47%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above - 10.54% 16.49%
EBacc average points score - 2.86 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 - 94.13% 90.2%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 157 135
Pupils staying in education - 83.5% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider - 43.44% 33.25%
School sixth forms - 29.75% 31.27%
Sixth form colleges - 2.19% 8.45%
Other education destinations - 8% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 5.44% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment - 5.13% 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 - 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 - 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 - 26.17% 29.22%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 40.43% 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 - 13.39% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above - 5.39% 11.33%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above - 8.35% 16.01%
EBacc average points score - 2.6 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 - 93.5% 84.87%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 164 140
Pupils staying in education - 75.21% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider - 30.36% 28.31%
School sixth forms - 38.14% 31.6%
Sixth form colleges - 3.29% 9.08%
Other education destinations - 4.71% 5.87%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 7% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment - 4.79% 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 - 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 - 29% 29.55%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 42.55% 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 - 17.68% 25.25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above - 12.5% 14.71%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above - 13% 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 - 86.4% 85.29%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 164 145
Pupils staying in education - 75.93% 58.19%
Further education college or other further education provider - 33.6% 30.58%
School sixth forms - 41.2% 32.22%
Sixth form colleges - 1.47% 8.95%
Other education destinations - 0.73% 5.7%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 10% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 4.67% 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 31st Mar 2025 - 11th 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 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 - 30th Mar 2025
Summer Term 12th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
15 : 1
Student teacher ratio at XP East
Local authority ratio 20 : 1

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