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Holmleigh Park High School

State school · Gloucester, GL4 0RT
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-18
  • 1,343 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,343 ·
Religion
None
Local authority
Gloucestershire County Council

Headteacher

Head

Mr Dan Hudson

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Harewood Junior School 19 %
Calton Primary School 14 %
Grange Primary Academy 14 %
Linden Primary School 13 %
Other 12 %
Where the number of students is less than 10, we cannot say where they've come from or where they are going to due to data protection rules.
Tredworth Junior School 6 %
Kingsway Primary School 3 %
Tuffley Primary School 3 %
Robinswood Primary Academy 2 %
Widden Primary School 2 %
St James Church of England Junior School 2 %
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 2 %
Meadowside Primary School 2 %
Unknown 2 %
Where the school a student attended before or after this school is not known. These might be students who have come from or going to home schooling, independent schools, moving abroad etc.
Finlay Community School 1 %
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School 1 %
Willow Primary Academy 1 %
Waterwells Primary Academy 1 %
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Exit

% students progressing to higher education or training (2021 leavers)

School
61%
LA avg.
66%
Eng. avg.
66%
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What is this?

The proportion of 16-18 students that progressed to degrees, higher apprenticeships or other study at level 4 or above for at least 6 consecutive months in the 2 years after taking advanced level qualifications (level 3) at this school or college.

Latest results

% of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
62%
LA avg.
71%
Eng. avg.
60%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

% of pupils achieving AAB or higher, including at least 2 facilitating subjects (2024)

School
15%
LA avg.
19%
Eng. avg.
20%
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What is this?

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages. The % of pupils achieving AAB or higher may therefore decrease if many pupils have opted not to take two or more of the facilitating subjects mentioned.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • A level
  • BTEC
  • EPQ
  • GCSE
  • VRQ
80
Number of teachers
19:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

1 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
19 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,343
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

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Contact the school

Address

Windsor Drive
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL4 0RT
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Telephone: 01452 301381

Email:

Website: http://https://www.hphigh.co.uk

Local authority: Gloucestershire County Council

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School data & information Holmleigh Park High School Windsor Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0RT
1,343 Pupil numbers
33 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
13 % Pupils whose first language is not English
19:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
80 Number of teachers
11 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
62%
LA avg.
71%
Eng. avg.
60%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
45.10
LA avg.
50.20
Eng. avg.
44.20

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

0.12 Score Average
≈ 35% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 13 5
Polish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 6 7
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 18 5
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 9 3
Media/Film/Tv Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 22 5
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 183 5
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 133 4
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 45 5
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 50 6
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 182 5
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 182 5
Art & Design (Textiles) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 21 5
Art & Design (Photography) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 67 6
Art & Design GCSE (9-1) Full Course 38 4

% of pupils achieving AAB or higher, including at least 2 facilitating subjects (2024)

School
15%
LA avg.
19%
Eng. avg.
20%

What is this?

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages. The % of pupils achieving AAB or higher may therefore decrease if many pupils have opted not to take two or more of the facilitating subjects mentioned.

Average points score (2024)

School
29.68
LA avg.
35.56
Eng. avg.
35.69

What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Subjects entered at 16 to 18 (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Psychology GCE A level 8 C
Physics GCE A level 9 B
Mathematics (Further) GCE A level 6 B
Mathematics GCE A level 16 B
History GCE A level 9 C
Government and Politics GCE A level 7 C
Environmental Science GCE A level 6 D
Chemistry GCE A level 6 B
Biology GCE A level 14 D
Art and Design (Photography) GCE A level 6 B

Entry and exit data

Here we report figures on pupils moving between schools at the usual entry and exit points, as well as student destinations into higher education. We publish publically available data for state schools. For independent schools, The Good Schools Guide collects data from its prep schools as to where their pupils go on to. Find out more

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 12 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

Year 13 exit

SEN overview

Holmleigh Park High School is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

1 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2%
19 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good
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