Weobley High SchoolWhitecross Hereford

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

Summary of the comparison

Weobley High School and Whitecross Hereford are secondary schools in Hereford.

  • Weobley High School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Whitecross Hereford scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Weobley High School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Weobley High School was judged Good and Whitecross Hereford was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 47.8 for Weobley High School and 46.5 for Whitecross Hereford.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Weobley High School (48.7 in 2021-22, 47.8 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Whitecross Hereford (47.2 in 2021-22, 46.5 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Weobley High School versus Whitecross Hereford compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HerefordWeobley High SchoolHerefordWhitecross HerefordEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100Stronger figureC57/100
Local ranking4th of 15 in Herefordshire Stronger figure7th of 15 in Herefordshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll529 940
Capacity500 900
LocationHereford, HR4 8ST Hereford, HR4 0RN
GCSE results
Attainment 847.8 Stronger figure46.5 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths45.1% Stronger figure41.8% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths65.7% Stronger figure60.4% 64.8%
Entering EBacc51.0% Stronger figure19.8% 40.5%
EBacc average point score4.31 Stronger figure4.03 4.09
Cohort102 182
Pupils
Pupils in the census529 940
Free school meals (ever 6)16.4% 15.7%
English as an additional language5.9% 10.3%
SEN support30.1% 16.1%
SEN with an EHC plan6.0% 2.1%
Attendance
Overall absence7.1% Stronger figure7.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence19.1% 18.8% 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.

Weobley High School

Whitecross Hereford

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