Robert May's School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Address | West Street, RG29 1NA |
| School Website | www.rmays.org |
| Telephone | 1256702700 |
| URN | 138135 |
School Census
| Total | 1317 |
| Girls/Boys | 662/655 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.3%/49.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 5.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 178 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/10/2012 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 24/10/2012 | Good |
| 10/02/2009 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 24/10/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 10/02/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 52.60% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 68.70% |
| Entering EBacc | 37.70% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.4 |
| Progress 8 | -0.06 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 54% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 69% |
| Entering EBacc | 32% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.51 |
| Progress 8 | -0.12 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 53.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 62% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 78% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.85 |
| Progress 8 | -0.1 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 578 |
| As first preference | 268 |
| As second preference | 80 |
| As third preference | 226 |
| Total Offers Made | 262 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 249 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 518 |
| As first preference | 294 |
| As second preference | 87 |
| As third preference | 136 |
| Total Offers Made | 254 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 246 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 480 |
| As first preference | 292 |
| As second preference | 80 |
| As third preference | 104 |
| Total Offers Made | 258 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 254 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 557 |
| As first preference | 313 |
| As second preference | 78 |
| As third preference | 136 |
| Total Offers Made | 268 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 261 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 463 |
| As first preference | 275 |
| As second preference | 70 |
| As third preference | 117 |
| Total Offers Made | 265 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 254 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 496 |
| As first preference | 283 |
| As second preference | 72 |
| As third preference | 140 |
| Total Offers Made | 264 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 261 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.22% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 505 |
| As first preference | 287 |
| As second preference | 74 |
| As third preference | 143 |
| Total Offers Made | 238 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 235 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.25% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 500 |
| As first preference | 298 |
| As second preference | 78 |
| As third preference | 123 |
| Total Offers Made | 238 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 238 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 560 |
| As first preference | 310 |
| As second preference | 78 |
| As third preference | 170 |
| Total Offers Made | 268 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 266 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 517 |
| As first preference | 283 |
| As second preference | 89 |
| As third preference | 144 |
| Total Offers Made | 238 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 234 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 487 |
| As first preference | 243 |
| As second preference | 76 |
| As third preference | 168 |
| Total Offers Made | 238 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 235 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 11% |
| not applicable | 59% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 22% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 19% |
| no | 81% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 29% |
| dont know | 12% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 9% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 80% |
| no | 20% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Mayhill Junior School
(0.55 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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Address: The Bury, , RG29 1NB
Buryfields Infant School
(0.56 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Buryfields, , RG29 1NE