The Grange School is a secondary school located in Aylesbury. 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 17/01/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.3%, which is 2.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Wendover Way, Aylesbury, HP21 7NH
Website: www.grange.bucks.sch.uk
Telephone: 01296390900
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Vincent Thomas Murray
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 110488

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1375
Number of Pupils: 1354
Number of Boys: 708
Number of Girls: 646

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.34 Confidence interval -0.51 to -0.17
Of the 233 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 221 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:10%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:33%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:42
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.5
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Turnfurlong Junior School
Turnfurlong Lane , HP21 7PL
3out of 4 505 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Turnfurlong Infant School
Turnfurlong Lane , HP21 7PL
3out of 4 505 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edward's Catholic Junior School
Hazell Avenue , Bedgrove HP21 7JF
3out of 4 687 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School
Hazell Avenue , HP21 7JF
3out of 4 710 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
William Harding School
Hazlehurst Drive , HP21 9TJ
3out of 4 890 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grange School
Wendover Way , HP21 7NH
2out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Aylesbury High School
Walton Road , HP21 7SX
4out of 4 425 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Aylesbury Grammar School
Walton Road , HP21 7RP
4out of 4 610 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Mandeville School
Ellen Road , HP21 8ES
2out of 4 1,671 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Oxford Road , HP21 8PE
4out of 4 1,943 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Buckinghamshire College Group
Oxford Road , HP21 8PD
- not rated 1,858 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Classes
School Room , Mandeville Road HP21 8AL
- not rated 1,111 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Stocklake Park Community School
Stocklake , HP20 1DP
3out of 4 1,327 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pebble Brook School
Churchill Avenue , HP21 8LZ
3out of 4 1,909 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Booker Park Community School
Stoke Leys Close , HP21 9ET
2out of 4 1,958 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Buckinghamshire Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Units 1 and 2 , The Abbey Centre HP19 9NS
4out of 4 2,776 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.