Sir John Hunt Community Sports College

Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, PL5 4AA

Local ranking10th of 19 secondary schools in Plymouth
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

890

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
39.8
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
29.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
44.0%
Entering EBacc
1.7%
EBacc APS
3.3
Cohort Size
116

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
88.0%
Continued in education
76.0%
Apprenticeships
10.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
74.0%
Higher education
31.0%
Apprenticeships
11.0%
Employment
28.0%
Not sustained
19.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

33.3

Avg Points/Entry

27.1

Best 3 A-Levels

22

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
0.0%
Applied General Avg Points
31.7
16-18 Cohort
78

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
767
Boys
399 (52%)
Girls
368 (48%)
Capacity
890 (86% full)
SEND
21.4%
FSM Eligible
43.5%
EAL
3.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.5%
SEN Support
18.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
56.2
Budget per Pupil
£11,577/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
12.5%
Persistent Absence
42.2%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 89.2%
  • White Other: 3.6%
  • Other: 3.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.9%
  • Black Caribbean: 0.9%
  • Mixed Other: 0.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.4%
  • White Irish: 0.3%

89.2%

White British

3.6%

White Other

3.6%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Lancaster Gardens

Plymouth, South West

Administrative

URN
113533
UKPRN
10017579
Establishment No.
4172