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Roding Valley High School

Alderton Hill, Loughton, IG10 3JA

Local ranking31st of 80 secondary schools in Essex
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1455

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 27 September 2022. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
44.2 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
44.6% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
63.6% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
231

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
88.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
88.0%
Higher education
55.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
20.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

B-

Avg A-Level Grade

38.0

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

38.7

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

98

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
22.5% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
37.1
16-18 Cohort
216

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1437
Boys
735 (50%)
Girls
738 (50%)
Capacity
1455 (101% full)
SEND
15.0%
FSM Eligible
22.6%
EAL
14.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.8%
SEN Support
13.2%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
85.8
Budget per Pupil
£7,824/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
8.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
25.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
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: 58.3%
  • White Other: 19.0%
  • Mixed Other: 3.6%
  • Black African: 3.2%
  • Asian Indian: 2.4%
  • Asian Pakistani: 2.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.9%
  • Other: 1.9%

58.3%

White British

19.0%

White Other

3.6%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
145597
UKPRN
10067759
Establishment No.
4499
Trust
THE CHELMSFORD LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

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