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Newstead Wood School

Avebury Road, Orpington, BR6 9SA

Local ranking2nd of 19 secondary schools in Bromley
Ofsted: Outstanding

Secondary

Phase

955

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Girls

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
82.8 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
100.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
100.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
74.4% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
7.9 nat4.1
Cohort Size
156

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
97.0%
Continued in education
97.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
2.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
94.0%
Higher education
76.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
9.0%
Not sustained
2.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B+

Avg A-Level Grade

43.5

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

43.5

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

217

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
37.8% nat17.5%
16-18 Cohort
434

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1262
Boys
115 (9%)
Girls
1147 (91%)
Capacity
955 (132% full)
SEND
9.3%
FSM Eligible
6.7%
EAL
23.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.2%
SEN Support
9.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
68.3
Budget per Pupil
£8,189/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
4.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Indian: 27.3%
  • White British: 15.6%
  • Asian Other: 12.5%
  • Asian Chinese: 8.4%
  • Black African: 8.3%
  • White Other: 7.5%
  • Mixed Other: 5.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.7%

27.3%

Asian Indian

15.6%

White British

12.5%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136551
UKPRN
10033282
Establishment No.
5405
Trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST

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