The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityLincolnshire
AddressMorton Terrace, DN21 2ST
URN120655

School Census

Total 1220
Girls/Boys 617/603
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.6%/49.4%
% pupils where English not first language 7.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 90
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 2.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
13/12/2023 Good
28/09/2021 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 13/12/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 28/09/2021
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 62.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 84.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 92.10%
Entering EBacc 94.80%
EBacc average point score 6.05
Progress 8 0.27
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 64.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 82%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 96%
Entering EBacc 96%
EBacc average point score 6.19
Progress 8 0.39
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 67.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 82%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 85%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 6.41
Progress 8 0.2

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.37%
Total Applications306
As first preference250
As second preference39
As third preference14
Total Offers Made186
first preference offers182
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.21%
Total Applications276
As first preference220
As second preference41
As third preference14
Total Offers Made186
first preference offers182
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.39%
Total Applications319
As first preference257
As second preference44
As third preference9
Total Offers Made185
first preference offers185
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.47%
Total Applications315
As first preference269
As second preference35
As third preference9
Total Offers Made186
first preference offers183
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications275
As first preference222
As second preference39
As third preference10
Total Offers Made186
first preference offers182
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.38%
Total Applications301
As first preference251
As second preference41
As third preference8
Total Offers Made185
first preference offers182
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.33%
Total Applications310
As first preference253
As second preference41
As third preference14
Total Offers Made192
first preference offers190
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.28%
Total Applications286
As first preference225
As second preference50
As third preference9
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers176
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications259
As first preference212
As second preference39
As third preference8
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers178
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.41%
Total Applications312
As first preference253
As second preference47
As third preference8
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers180
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.11%
Total Applications244
As first preference194
As second preference40
As third preference7
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers175
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree46%
agree40%
disagree11%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree51%
agree41%
disagree4%
strongly disagree2%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree42%
agree41%
disagree10%
strongly disagree5%
don't know2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree10%
agree8%
disagree5%
strongly disagree5%
don't know7%
not applicable65%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree32%
agree45%
disagree15%
strongly disagree4%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree33%
agree25%
disagree8%
strongly disagree7%
don't know2%
not applicable25%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes13%
no87%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree24%
agree48%
disagree14%
strongly disagree10%
dont know5%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree63%
agree28%
disagree6%
strongly disagree2%
don't know1%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree48%
agree40%
disagree8%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree48%
agree42%
disagree6%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree52%
agree36%
disagree9%
strongly disagree2%
don't know1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree39%
disagree3%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree42%
agree38%
disagree10%
strongly disagree4%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes84%
no16%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin76.9%
indian ethnic origin5%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.5%
any other white background ethnic origin2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin2.3%
chinese ethnic origin2.1%
pakistani ethnic origin1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.1%
african ethnic origin1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin79%
indian ethnic origin4.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.6%
chinese ethnic origin2.3%
any other white background ethnic origin2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin2.1%
pakistani ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1%
african ethnic origin1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.6%

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