Wildern School 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 22/11/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Wildern Lane, Southampton

School Information

Address: Wildern Lane, Southampton, SO30 4EJ
Website: http://www.wildern.hants.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01489783473
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ceri Oakley
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136654

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1900
Number of Pupils: 1946
Number of Boys: 921
Number of Girls: 1025

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.7% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.33 Confidence interval 0.2 to 0.46
Of the 368 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 366 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:31%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:51%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:52.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.54
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shamblehurst Primary School
Wildern Lane , Hedge End SO30 4EJ 		3out of 4 137 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Berrywood Primary School
Maunsell Way , Hedge End SO30 2TL 		3out of 4 768 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Freegrounds Infant School
Hobb Lane , Hedge End SO30 0GG 		3out of 4 912 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Freegrounds Junior School
Hobb Lane , Hedge End SO30 0GG 		3out of 4 912 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wellstead Primary School
Wellstead Way , Hedge End SO30 2LE 		4out of 4 1,453 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wildern School
Wildern Lane , Hedge End SO30 4EJ 		4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Deer Park
Woodhouse Lane , Hedge End 		- not rated 1,292 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Woodlands Community College
Minstead Avenue , SO18 5FW 		2out of 4 2,816 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Serendipity School
399 Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DS 		- not rated 2,890 yd Other independent special school No Girls More About School
Springwell School
Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DH 		4out of 4 3,181 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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