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Carterton Community College
Upavon Way, Carterton OX18 1BU
Carterton Community College is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Oxfordshire). It has about 680 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In March 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Environment, Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Sixth form.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is roughly average. Show details
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Sixth form: Poor. Attainment is poor, progress is poor and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are below average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Progress: Poor. Progress up to the ages of 16 and 18 are both poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Poor. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
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