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Rossett School is a non-selective academy. It has about 900 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. Ofsted last inspected the school in April 2025.
This school is a member of Red Kite Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Harrogate Grammar School, Temple Learning Academy, Temple Moor High School and Crawshaw Academy.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Admissions, Representation and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Sixth form and Disadvantaged pupils.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very 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
Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Progress: About average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: About average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very low. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is about average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.
Sixth form: Below average. Attainment is below average, progress is above average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
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