De La Salle School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Address | Ghyllgrove, SS14 2LA |
| School Website | www.dlsbasildon.org |
| Telephone | 1268281234 |
| URN | 115237 |
School Census
| Total | 761 |
| Girls/Boys | 392/369 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.5%/48.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 17.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 225 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 09/10/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 09/10/2018 | Good |
| 18/11/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 09/10/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 18/11/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 15 October 2020 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 09 October 2018 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 18 November 2014 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 15 September 2010 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 20 June 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 21 May 2001 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 41.10% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 63.60% |
| Entering EBacc | 68.90% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.03 |
| Progress 8 | -0.2 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 42% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 61% |
| Entering EBacc | 71% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.1 |
| Progress 8 | -0.07 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 36% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 66% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.27 |
| Progress 8 | -0.12 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.81% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 754 |
| As first preference | 257 |
| As second preference | 197 |
| As third preference | 147 |
| Total Offers Made | 149 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 142 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.85% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 660 |
| As first preference | 218 |
| As second preference | 173 |
| As third preference | 136 |
| Total Offers Made | 140 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 118 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 548 |
| As first preference | 170 |
| As second preference | 146 |
| As third preference | 110 |
| Total Offers Made | 150 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 137 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 507 |
| As first preference | 164 |
| As second preference | 121 |
| As third preference | 88 |
| Total Offers Made | 150 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 130 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.27% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 527 |
| As first preference | 151 |
| As second preference | 136 |
| As third preference | 108 |
| Total Offers Made | 148 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 119 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 449 |
| As first preference | 137 |
| As second preference | 116 |
| As third preference | 79 |
| Total Offers Made | 148 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 117 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 416 |
| As first preference | 126 |
| As second preference | 108 |
| As third preference | 71 |
| Total Offers Made | 145 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 115 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 429 |
| As first preference | 135 |
| As second preference | 99 |
| As third preference | 95 |
| Total Offers Made | 145 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 115 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 422 |
| As first preference | 134 |
| As second preference | 94 |
| As third preference | 85 |
| Total Offers Made | 139 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 124 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 398 |
| As first preference | 152 |
| As second preference | 96 |
| As third preference | 64 |
| Total Offers Made | 142 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 132 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.46% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 504 |
| As first preference | 188 |
| As second preference | 134 |
| As third preference | 77 |
| Total Offers Made | 141 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 129 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 51% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 17% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 23% |
| no | 77% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 27% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 79% |
| no | 21% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 61.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 10.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 64% |
| african ethnic origin | 9.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
The Pioneer School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: Ghyllgrove, , SS14 2LA
The Willows Primary School
(0.30 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Church Road, , SS14 2EX
Ghyllgrove Primary School
(0.45 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: The Gore, , SS14 2BG