Royal Latin SchoolSilverstone UTC
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Royal Latin School and Silverstone UTC are secondary schools.
Royal Latin School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Silverstone UTC scores 29 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Royal Latin School is ahead on our composite score.
Royal Latin School was judged Good and Silverstone UTC was judged Requires improvement.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 73.5 for Royal Latin School and 31.1 for Silverstone UTC.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Royal Latin School (78.8 in 2021-22, 73.5 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Silverstone UTC (38.1 in 2021-22, 31.1 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BuckinghamRoyal Latin School | TowcesterSilverstone UTC | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B78/100Stronger figure | F29/100 | |
| Local ranking | 12th of 37 in Buckinghamshire | 20th of 20 in West Northamptonshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Academy converter | University technical college | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 14-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,322 | 480 | |
| Capacity | 1,189 | 550 | |
| Location | Buckingham, MK18 1AX | Towcester, NN12 8TL | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 73.5 Stronger figure | 31.1 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 94.8% Stronger figure | 14.5% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 98.9% Stronger figure | 38.5% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 55.7% Stronger figure | 0.9% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 6.67 Stronger figure | 1.94 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 174 | 117 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 217 | 57 | |
| A-level average points | 45.6 Stronger figure | 19.6 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | A- | D | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 45.4 Stronger figure | 8.9 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 52.1% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,322 | 480 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 5.4% | 19.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 17.5% | 4.6% | |
| SEN support | 5.6% | 12.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.8% | 2.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.3% Stronger figure | 12.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.8% Stronger figure | 36.4% | 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
A-level average points
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.
Royal Latin School
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