Applemore College is a secondary school located in Southampton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 16/05/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.8%, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Roman Road, Southampton, SO45 4RQ
Website: http://www.applemore.hants.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02380848804
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Alan Chipping
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 116504

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/05/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 797
Number of Pupils: 619
Number of Boys: 319
Number of Girls: 300

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 15% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -0.57 Confidence interval -0.79 to -0.35
Of the 131 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 128 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:19%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:93%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:38%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:41
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.56
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Orchard Infant School
Water Lane , Dibden Purlieu SO45 4SB
4out of 4 1,302 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Orchard Junior School
Water Lane , Dibden Purlieu SO45 4SB
3out of 4 1,302 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wildground Infant School
Crete Road , Dibden Purlieu SO45 4JX
3out of 4 1,877 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wildground Junior School
Armitage Avenue , Dibden Purlieu SO45 4LG
3out of 4 1,956 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hythe Primary School
School Road , Hythe SO45 6BL
2out of 4 2,356 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Applemore College
Roman Road , Dibden Purlieu SO45 4RQ
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Noadswood School
North Road , Dibden Purlieu SO45 4ZF
3out of 4 984 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oak Lodge School
Roman Road , Dibden Purlieu SO45 4RQ
3out of 4 117 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenwood School
Cabot Drive , Dibden SO45 5UQ
3out of 4 355 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Marchwood Park Hospital School
Southampton Priory Hospital , Marchwood Park SO40 4DA
- not rated 2,684 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.