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John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy

State school · Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-18
  • 1,292 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,292 ·
Local authority
Herefordshire County Council

Headteacher

Head

Mr Julian Morgan

Entrance

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

Other 22 %
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.
Ashfield Park Primary School 21 %
Walford Nursery & Primary School 11 %
Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School 7 %
Gorsley Goffs Primary School 6 %
Goodrich CofE Primary School 5 %
Much Birch CofE Primary School 4 %
Bridstow CofE Primary School 4 %
St Joseph's RC Primary School 4 %
St White's Primary School 3 %
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School 3 %
Lea CofE Primary School 3 %
Llangrove CE Academy 2 %
Whitchurch CofE Primary School 2 %
St Mary's CofE Primary School 2 %
Unknown 1 %
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.
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Exit

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

School
76%
LA avg.
50%
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

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

School
45.7%
LA avg.
42.7%
Eng. avg.
45.9%
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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.

A levels or equivalent - Average points score (2024)

School
30.04
LA avg.
32.40
Eng. avg.
34.45
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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.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • A level
  • BTEC
  • GCSE
  • VRQ
83
Number of teachers
16:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

1.1 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
15.7 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,292
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:

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

Full inspection: Requires improvement

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

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Contact the school

Address

Ledbury Road
Ross-on-Wye
Herefordshire
HR9 7ET
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Telephone: 01989 764358

Email: admin@jkhs.org.uk

Website: http://www.jkhs.org.uk

Local authority: Herefordshire County Council

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School data & information John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Ledbury Road, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 7ET
1,292 Pupil numbers
18 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
5 % Pupils whose first language is not English
16:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
83 Number of teachers
8 Number of teaching assistants

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

School
45.7%
LA avg.
42.7%
Eng. avg.
45.9%

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
46.80
LA avg.
43.60
Eng. avg.
45.90

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)

-0.20 Score Below average
≈ 18% 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
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 48 5
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 82 5
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 58 5
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 11 5
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 224 5
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 141 6
German GCSE (9-1) Full Course 44 5
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 80 5
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 21 6
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 218 5
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 221 5
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 33 4
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 62 6
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 18 6
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 33 5
Art & Design (Textiles) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 28 7
Art & Design (Fine Art) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 42 6
Art & Design (3d Studies) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 24 6

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

School
8.1%
LA avg.
17.2%
Eng. avg.
17.1%

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
30.04
LA avg.
32.40
Eng. avg.
34.45

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
Spanish GCE A level 12 C
Sociology GCE A level 22 B
Religious Studies GCE A level 7 B
Psychology GCE A level 28 C
Physics GCE A level 18 B
Physical Education / Sports Studies GCE A level 8 C
Mathematics GCE A level 18 B
History GCE A level 30 B
Geology GCE A level 7 C
Geography GCE A level 10 B
English Literature GCE A level 6 B
English Language GCE A level 12 B
Drama and Theatre Studies GCE A level 7 D
Design and Technology (Product Design) GCE A level 11 B
Chemistry GCE A level 10 D
Business Studies:Single GCE A level 15 C
Biology GCE A level 18 C
Art and Design (Fine Art) GCE A level 11 B
Art and Design (3d Studies) GCE A level 6 A

Entry and exit data

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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

John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy 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.

1.1 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
15.7 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

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:

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

Full inspection: Requires improvement

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