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Wye School
Olantigh Road, Wye TN25 5EJ
Wye School is a non-selective free school. It has about 600 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In June 2015 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Destinations, Representation, Disadvantaged pupils and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Sixth form and Admissions.
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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
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Progress at 16-18 is below average.
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Progress: Below average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Attainment: Below average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Sixth form: Poor. Attainment is poor, progress is poor and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
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