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John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy

Ledbury Road, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET

Local ranking6th of 15 secondary schools in Herefordshire
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1460

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 24 September 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Sixth form provision
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
47.7 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
48.4% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
67.9% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
35.7% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.2 nat4.1
Cohort Size
221

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Continued in education
82.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
83.0%
Higher education
38.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
35.0%
Not sustained
12.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

34.2

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

34.1

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

103

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
16.1% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
30.0
16-18 Cohort
201

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1292
Boys
651 (50%)
Girls
641 (50%)
Capacity
1460 (88% full)
SEND
18.0%
FSM Eligible
18.0%
EAL
4.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.6%
SEN Support
16.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
83.1
Budget per Pupil
£7,710/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
19.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 88.3%
  • White Other: 6.9%
  • Mixed Other: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.4%
  • Asian Other: 0.4%
  • White Irish: 0.2%

88.3%

White British

6.9%

White Other

1.9%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136399
UKPRN
10032367
Establishment No.
4428
Trust
HEART OF MERCIA

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