Aylestone School

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Herefordshire, County of
Address	Broadlands House, HR1 1HY
School Website	www.aylestone.hereford.sch.uk
Telephone	1432357371
URN	116936

School Census

Total	454
Girls/Boys	217/237
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.8%/52.2%
% pupils where English not first language	15.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	112
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	31.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 09/07/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
09/07/2024	Requires improvement
07/12/2021	Requires improvement
23/01/2018	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	09/07/2024
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	07/12/2021
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	23/01/2018
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
09 July 2024	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
19 October 2023	Monitoring visit	View
07 December 2021	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
06 July 2021	Monitoring visit	View
02 May 2019	Monitoring visit	View
23 January 2018	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
20 October 2016	Monitoring visit	View
12 January 2016	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
12 October 2011	Full inspection: Good	View
10 February 2010	Curriculum and development visit	View
06 July 2009	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
10 December 2007	Curriculum and development visit	View
22 March 2006	Full inspection: Good	View
06 November 2000	Full inspection	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	35.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	35.20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	38.50%
Entering EBacc	12.10%
EBacc average point score	3.03
Progress 8	-0.8

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	37
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	29%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	40%
Entering EBacc	18%
EBacc average point score	3.12
Progress 8	-0.71

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	39.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	34%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	50%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.4
Progress 8	-0.21

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	247
As first preference	73
As second preference	102
As third preference	72

Total Offers Made	88
first preference offers	72
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	236
As first preference	67
As second preference	90
As third preference	79

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	67
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.26%
Total Applications	274
As first preference	101
As second preference	112
As third preference	61

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	80
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	210
As first preference	69
As second preference	90
As third preference	51

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	69
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	214
As first preference	70
As second preference	80
As third preference	64

Total Offers Made	91
first preference offers	69
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	186
As first preference	61
As second preference	63
As third preference	62

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	61
second preference offers	20
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	135
As first preference	69
As second preference	45
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	69
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	102
As first preference	52
As second preference	29
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	96
As first preference	51
As second preference	32
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	51
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	75
As first preference	36
As second preference	27
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	38
first preference offers	36
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	188
As first preference	67
As second preference	63
As third preference	58

Total Offers Made	72
first preference offers	67
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	28%
agree	47%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	39%
agree	42%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	14%
agree	58%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	8%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	14%
agree	8%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	6%
not applicable	53%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	8%
agree	50%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	17%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	28%
agree	31%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	0%
not applicable	17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	28%
no	72%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	30%
agree	30%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	10%
dont know	10%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	33%
agree	42%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	19%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	22%
agree	58%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	33%
agree	44%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	22%
agree	44%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	11%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	39%
agree	47%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	25%
agree	42%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	72%
no	28%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	78%
any other white background ethnic origin	13.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2%
indian ethnic origin	1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	76%
any other white background ethnic origin	14.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.3%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.7%