Sir John Hunt Community Sports College, Plymouth

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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Sir John Hunt Community Sports College

Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth PL5 4AA

https://www.sjhcsc.co.uk/

Sir John Hunt Community Sports College is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Plymouth). It has about 760 boys and girls aged between 11 and 19. In September 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Admissions, Sixth form, Progress and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Environment.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.9		Notre Dame RC School
0.9		St Boniface's RC College
1.2		All Saints Church of England Academy
1.6		Eggbuckland Community College
1.6		Marine Academy Plymouth
1.7		Devonport High School for Girls
2.0		Tor Bridge High
2.5		Stoke Damerel Community College
2.5		Scott Medical and Healthcare College
2.7		Plymouth High School for Girls
2.9		Lipson Co-operative Academy
3.0		UTC Plymouth

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Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Sixth form: Above average. Progress is above average. Destinations at 18 are about average.

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

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

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attainment: Below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very high.

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

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

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