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Hornsey School for Girls
Inderwick Road, London N8 9JF
Hornsey School for Girls is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Haringey). It has about 720 girls aged between 11 and 16. In February 2013 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress, Attainment and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Environment, Attendance and Destinations.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are above average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Progress: Excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low. Show details
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite high.
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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