Gillotts SchoolDidcot Girls' School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Gillotts School and Didcot Girls' School are secondary schools.
Gillotts School scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Didcot Girls' School scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Gillotts School was judged Outstanding and Didcot Girls' School was judged Outstanding.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 61.3 for Gillotts School and 58.8 for Didcot Girls' School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Gillotts School (59.8 in 2021-22, 61.3 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Didcot Girls' School (61.1 in 2021-22, 58.8 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Henley-on-ThamesGillotts School | DidcotDidcot Girls' School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B80/100 | B80/100 | |
| Local ranking | 1st of 41 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure | 2nd of 41 in Oxfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Outstanding | Ofsted: Outstanding | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Girls | |
| Pupils on roll | 934 | 1,633 | |
| Capacity | 900 | 1,593 | |
| Location | Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1PS | Didcot, OX11 7AJ | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 61.3 Stronger figure | 58.8 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 76.0% Stronger figure | 72.1% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 86.5% | 87.4% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 59.6% | 67.6% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.74 Stronger figure | 5.57 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 171 | 262 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | Not reported | 125 | |
| A-level average points | Not reported | 40.8 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | Not reported | B | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | Not reported | 40.8 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | Not reported | 25.6% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 918 | 1,643 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.1% | 13.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.1% | 16.6% | |
| SEN support | 24.0% | 12.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.8% | 2.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% Stronger figure | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.9% Stronger figure | 18.9% | 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
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Gillotts School
Didcot Girls' School
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