The Crypt School, Gloucester | The Schools Guide

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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The Crypt School

Podsmead Road, Gloucester GL2 5AE

https://www.cryptschool.org/

The Crypt School is a selective academy. It has about 1,090 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In March 2024 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attendance, Attainment, Disadvantaged pupils and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.6		Ribston Hall High School
0.9		St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
0.9		Holmleigh Park High School
1.4		Gloucester Academy
1.8		Severn Vale School
2.2		Barnwood Park School
2.4		Denmark Road High School
3.0		Sir Thomas Rich's School
4.3		Churchdown School
4.5		Henley Bank High School
4.8		Chosen Hill School
6.1		Maidenhill School

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Attainment: Excellent. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Progress at 16-18 is about average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.

Progress: Excellent. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.

Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite low.

Sixth form: Above average. Attainment is excellent, progress is above average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is very low. There is an entrance exam.

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