Alderwood School is a all-through school located in Aldershot. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 09/03/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are above average, progress in maths is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Belle Vue Road, Aldershot

School Information

Address: Belle Vue Road, Aldershot, GU12 4RZ
Website: http://infant.alderwood.hants.sch.uk
Telephone: 01252323494
School Type: Community school
Education phase: All-through
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Clare de Sausmarez
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116234

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 09/03/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1480
Number of Pupils: 1417
Number of Boys: 710
Number of Girls: 707

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 2.8 Confidence interval 1.4 to 4.2
Writing
Above Average: 1.3 Confidence interval 0.1 to 2.6
Maths
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:85%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:19%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -0.77 Confidence interval -1.01 to -0.52
Of the 119 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 106 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:37%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:29%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:37.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.43
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School
Church Lane East, GU11 3SS 		1,293 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Talavera Junior School
Gun Hill, GU11 1RG 		1,375 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Talavera Infant School
Gun Hill, GU11 1RG 		1,375 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School
Ash Street, GU12 6LT 		1,413 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Walsh CofE Junior School
Ash Street, GU12 6LT 		1,413 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ash Manor School
Manor Road, GU12 6QH 		1,531 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4All Hallows Catholic School
Weybourne Road, GU9 9HF 		2,889 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Wavell School
Lynchford Road, GU14 6BH 		3,011 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alderwood School
Belle Vue Road, GU12 4RZ 		0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rowhill School
York Road, GU11 3JG 		2,080 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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