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The Mandeville School

Ellen Road, Aylesbury, HP21 8ES

Local ranking34th of 37 secondary schools in Buckinghamshire
Ofsted: Requires improvementUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1001

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 19 November 2024. Figures last updated .

School history and status

Continues from The Mandeville School (URN 110497) since 1 December 2021. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 19 November 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Placed in a category of concern: Serious weaknesses.
Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Sixth form provision
Requires improvement

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
38.7 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
28.6% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
51.8% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
199

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
88.0%
Continued in education
81.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
88.0%
Higher education
33.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
23.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

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

Applied General Avg Points
28.9
16-18 Cohort
37

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1001
Boys
469 (49%)
Girls
497 (51%)
Capacity
1001 (97% full)
SEND
21.7%
FSM Eligible
27.7%
EAL
33.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.3%
SEN Support
18.4%

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

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
59.1
Budget per Pupil
£7,231/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

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

Overall Absence Rate
12.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
33.8% 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: 43.1%
  • Asian Pakistani: 20.7%
  • White Other: 7.1%
  • Black African: 7.0%
  • Asian Other: 5.6%
  • Asian Indian: 3.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.8%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.7%

43.1%

White British

20.7%

Asian Pakistani

7.1%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
148851
UKPRN
10089552
Establishment No.
4067
Trust
INSIGNIS ACADEMY TRUST

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