Stroud High SchoolThomas Keble School

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

Summary of the comparison

Stroud High School and Thomas Keble School are secondary schools in Stroud.

  • Stroud High School scores 84 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Thomas Keble School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). Stroud High School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Stroud High School was judged Outstanding and Thomas Keble School was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 76.9 for Stroud High School and 47.6 for Thomas Keble School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at Stroud High School (74.4 in 2021-22, 76.9 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Thomas Keble School (48.3 in 2021-22, 47.6 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Stroud High School versus Thomas Keble School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure StroudStroud High SchoolStroudThomas Keble SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB84/100Stronger figureC62/100
Local ranking2nd of 40 in Gloucestershire Stronger figure19th of 40 in Gloucestershire
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-16
GenderGirls Mixed
Pupils on roll1,106 722
Capacity835 710
LocationStroud, GL5 4HF Stroud, GL6 7DY
GCSE results
Attainment 876.9 Stronger figure47.6 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths97.5% Stronger figure52.6% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths100.0% Stronger figure77.0% 64.8%
Entering EBacc49.4% Stronger figure28.1% 40.5%
EBacc average point score6.96 Stronger figure4.15 4.09
Cohort160 135
A-level results
A-level entries150 Not reported
A-level average points41.6 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeB Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points41.4 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects33.3% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,106 722
Free school meals (ever 6)3.3% 16.2%
English as an additional language6.2% 2.8%
SEN support4.7% 15.0%
SEN with an EHC plan0.1% 7.3%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% Stronger figure8.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.9% Stronger figure23.7% 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.

Stroud High School

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