The Newbridge SchoolSouth Charnwood High School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

The Newbridge School and South Charnwood High School are secondary schools.

  • The Newbridge School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and South Charnwood High School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). South Charnwood High School is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Newbridge School was judged the expected standard and South Charnwood High School was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 41.2 for The Newbridge School and 46.5 for South Charnwood High School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at The Newbridge School (38.7 in 2021-22, 41.2 in 2024-25) and has fallen at South Charnwood High School (54.3 in 2021-22, 46.5 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

The Newbridge School versus South Charnwood High School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CoalvilleThe Newbridge SchoolMarkfieldSouth Charnwood High SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD52/100C63/100Stronger figure
Local ranking30th of 44 in Leicestershire 14th of 44 in Leicestershire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll813 867
Capacity840 870
LocationCoalville, LE67 3SJ Markfield, LE67 9TB
GCSE results
Attainment 841.2 46.5 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths37.2% 43.1% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths54.0% 66.1% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc25.5% Stronger figure17.2% 40.5%
EBacc average point score3.50 4.08 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort137 174
Pupils
Pupils in the census813 867
Free school meals (ever 6)24.6% 16.0%
English as an additional language9.3% 5.0%
SEN support18.9% 15.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.0% 3.2%
Attendance
Overall absence9.7% 6.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence26.0% 17.9% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

The Newbridge School

South Charnwood High School

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