The Hart School is a secondary school located in Rugeley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good, outcomes for pupils is requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 21/03/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.5%, which is 2.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley

School Information

Address: Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley, WS15 2UE
Website: http://www.hartschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01889802440
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Rachael Sandham
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137100

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/03/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1238
Number of Pupils: 1199
Number of Boys: 566
Number of Girls: 633

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.7% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.09 Confidence interval -0.28 to 0.09
Of the 182 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 179 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:24%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:35%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:45.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.39
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The John Bamford Primary School
Crabtree Way , Etching Hill WS15 2PA
3out of 4 650 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy
Penk Drive , Etching Hill WS15 2XY
- not rated 872 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Forest Hills Primary School
School Road , WS15 2PD
- not rated 981 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Sandy Lane , WS15 2LB
2out of 4 1,024 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Chancel Primary School
Wolseley Road , WS15 2EW
3out of 4 1,236 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hart School
Penkridge Bank Road , WS15 2UE
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
JP Alternative Education
Shooting Butts Centre , Penkridge Bank Road WS15 2UB
- not rated 2,068 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.