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Wilmington Grammar School for Boys is a selective academy. It has about 1,120 boys aged between 11 and 18. In March 2013 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Endeavour MAT. (Other schools in this trust include Wilmington Grammar School for Girls and Stone Lodge School.)
Particular strengths include Attendance, Destinations, Disadvantaged pupils and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Environment and Sixth form.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite high. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Progress at 16-18 is below average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Attainment: Excellent. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: About average. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Sixth form: Below average. Attainment is about average, progress is poor and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite low. There is an entrance exam.
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