Severn Vale SchoolHolmleigh Park High School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Gloucester.

Summary of the comparison

Severn Vale School and Holmleigh Park High School are secondary schools in Gloucester.

  • Severn Vale School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Holmleigh Park High School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Severn Vale School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Severn Vale School was judged Good and Holmleigh Park High School was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 43.7 for Severn Vale School and 41.8 for Holmleigh Park High School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Severn Vale School (48.7 in 2021-22, 43.7 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Holmleigh Park High School (45.2 in 2021-22, 41.8 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Severn Vale School versus Holmleigh Park High School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GloucesterSevern Vale SchoolGloucesterHolmleigh Park High SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC60/100Stronger figureC57/100
Local ranking20th of 40 in Gloucestershire Stronger figure26th of 40 in Gloucestershire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,347 1,378
Capacity1,325 1,455
LocationGloucester, GL2 4PR Gloucester, GL4 0RT
GCSE results
Attainment 843.7 Stronger figure41.8 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths46.5% Stronger figure33.2% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths63.7% Stronger figure59.1% 64.8%
Entering EBacc30.9% Stronger figure18.2% 40.5%
EBacc average point score3.79 Stronger figure3.62 4.09
Cohort256 220
A-level results
A-level entriesNot reported44
A-level average pointsNot reported33.8 35.0
A-level average gradeNot reportedC+
Best 3 A-levels pointsNot reported40.8 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjectsNot reported43.8% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,347 1,378
Free school meals (ever 6)22.3% 35.3%
English as an additional language8.5% 13.9%
SEN support12.8% 17.1%
SEN with an EHC plan3.7% 3.2%
Attendance
Overall absence8.6% Stronger figure11.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence22.4% Stronger figure32.0% 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.

Severn Vale School

Holmleigh Park High School

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