Earl Mortimer College
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Address | South Street, HR6 8JJ |
| School Website | earlmortimer.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1568613221 |
| URN | 116941 |
School Census
| Total | 510 |
| Girls/Boys | 243/267 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.6%/52.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 13.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 131 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 18.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 11/01/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 11/01/2023 | Good |
| 10/10/2017 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/01/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 10/10/2017 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11 January 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 10 October 2017 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 15 October 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 07 December 2011 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 25 February 2010 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 04 March 2009 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 01 February 2006 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 17 January 2000 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 43.50% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 52.90% |
| Entering EBacc | 32.90% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.39 |
| Progress 8 | -0.57 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 32% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 52% |
| Entering EBacc | 23% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.29 |
| Progress 8 | -0.75 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 39% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 52% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.69 |
| Progress 8 | -0.48 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 124 |
| As first preference | 88 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 107 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 88 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 136 |
| As first preference | 109 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 126 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 109 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 131 |
| As first preference | 103 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 109 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 103 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 123 |
| As first preference | 95 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 105 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 95 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 112 |
| As first preference | 94 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 95 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 94 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 108 |
| As first preference | 89 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 97 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 89 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 109 |
| As first preference | 97 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 98 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 96 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 118 |
| As first preference | 105 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 108 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 105 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As first preference | 78 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 81 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 78 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 90 |
| As first preference | 77 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 81 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 77 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 113 |
| As first preference | 95 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 98 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 95 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 28% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 51% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 26% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 18% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 29% |
| no | 71% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 46% |
| strongly disagree | 29% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 60% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 62% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 40% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 50% |
| no | 50% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 12% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
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