Blanche Nevile SchoolThe Holmewood School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Blanche Nevile School and The Holmewood School in London.
Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 11.0 for Blanche Nevile School and 11.7 for The Holmewood School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at Blanche Nevile School (4.7 in 2021-22, 11.0 in 2024-25) and has fallen at The Holmewood School (16.2 in 2021-22, 11.7 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonBlanche Nevile School | LondonThe Holmewood School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | Not scored | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | Not ranked | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | ||
| School type | Community special school | Other independent special school | |
| Age range | 3-16 | 7-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 97 | 92 | |
| Capacity | 68 | 100 | |
| Location | London, N10 1NJ | London, N12 8SH | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 11.0 | 11.7 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 0.0% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 16.7% Stronger figure | 9.1% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.0% | 0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.36 | 0.80 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 6 | 11 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 84 | 92 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 54.9% | 0.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 63.1% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 0.0% | 1.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 100.0% | 98.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.9% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 38.0% | Not reported | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Blanche Nevile School
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