Archway School is a secondary school located in Stroud. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 07/03/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.3%, which is 2.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Paganhill, Stroud, GL5 4AX
Website: http://www.archwayschool.net/
Telephone: 01453763242
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Kieron Smith
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 115723

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/03/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1215
Number of Pupils: 929
Number of Boys: 466
Number of Girls: 463

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.47 Confidence interval -0.66 to -0.28
Of the 179 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 174 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:12%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:93%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:43%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:43.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.4
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Callowell Primary School
Barrowfield Road , Farm Hill GL5 4DG
2out of 4 559 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cashes Green Primary School
Hillcrest Road , Cashes Green GL5 4NL
3out of 4 759 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Church Road , Cainscross GL5 4JE
1out of 4 1,038 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Randwick Church of England Primary School
The Lane , Randwick GL6 6HL
4out of 4 1,250 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Foxmoor Primary School
Hunters Way , Cashes Green GL5 4UJ
4out of 4 1,330 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Archway School
Paganhill , GL5 4AX
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Marling School
Cainscross Road , GL5 4HE
4out of 4 699 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Stroud High School
Beards Lane , Cainscross Road GL5 4HF
4out of 4 708 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Maidenhill School
Kings Road , GL10 2HA
3out of 4 3,145 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Martins Centre (St Roses School)
Stratford Lawn , GL5 4AP
- not rated 1,328 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Rose's Special School
Stratford Lawn , GL5 4AP
3out of 4 1,332 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Stroud and Cotswold Alternative Provision School
Belle Vue Centre , Belle Vue Road GL5 1JP
2out of 4 1,915 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.