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Alderman Peel High School
Market Lane, Wells-next-the-Sea NR23 1RB
Alderman Peel High School is a non-selective academy. It has about 580 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In April 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of The Wensum Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Hellesdon High School and Acle Academy.)
Particular strengths include Representation, Attendance, Disadvantaged pupils and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Admissions, Progress and Attainment.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | Fakenham Academy | |
| 14.5 | Sheringham High School | |
| 14.8 | Smithdon High School | |
| 15.8 | Litcham School | |
| 17.0 | Reepham High School and College | |
| 18.5 | Northgate High School | |
| 18.9 | Cromer Academy | |
| 19.1 | Dereham Neatherd High School | |
| 19.9 | Aylsham High School | |
| 21.9 | Springwood High School | |
| 22.5 | The Nicholas Hamond Academy | |
| 22.6 | King Edward VII Academy |
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are above average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is quite low.
Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average. Show details
Attainment: Below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
No A-level data
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