The Crypt School is a secondary school located in Gloucester. 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 17/05/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Podsmead Road, Gloucester, GL2 5AE
Website: http://www.cryptschool.org
Telephone: 01452530291
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Nicholas Dyer
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 136578

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/05/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 800
Number of Pupils: 1048
Number of Boys: 855
Number of Girls: 193

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.66 Confidence interval 0.43 to 0.9
Of the 128 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 116 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:66%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:100%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:91%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:69.3
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:6.32
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grange Primary School
Holmleigh Road , Tuffley GL4 0RW
1out of 4 806 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Calton Primary School
Calton Road , GL1 5ET
3out of 4 982 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Linden Primary School
Linden Road , GL1 5HU
3out of 4 1,306 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harewood Infant School
Harewood Close , Tuffley GL4 0SS
3out of 4 1,542 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harewood Junior School
Harewood Close , Tuffley GL4 0SS
3out of 4 1,542 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Crypt School
Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ribston Hall High School
Stroud Road , GL1 5LE
3out of 4 986 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Stroud Road , Tuffley GL4 0DD
2out of 4 1,414 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holmleigh Park High School
Windsor Drive , GL4 0RT
1out of 4 1,582 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Gloucester Academy
Painswick Road , GL4 6RN
- not rated 2,326 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gloucester and Forest Alternative Provision School
Russet House , 35 Russet Close GL4 0RQ
2out of 4 1,056 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al Ashraf Primary School
Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB
- not rated 2,576 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls
Sinope Street , GL1 4AW
- not rated 2,916 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.