Magdalen College School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	West Northamptonshire
Address	Waynflete Avenue, NN13 6FB
URN	139158

School Census

Total	1432
Girls/Boys	719/713
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.2%/49.8%
% pupils where English not first language	2.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	108
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	7.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
17/10/2011	Good
19/03/2009	Good

Inspection Date	17/10/2011
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	19/03/2009
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	46.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	39.40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	64.70%
Entering EBacc	18.90%
EBacc average point score	3.89
Progress 8	-0.25

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	45.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	42%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	63%
Entering EBacc	36%
EBacc average point score	4.05
Progress 8	-0.21

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	49.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	44%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	65%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.16
Progress 8	0.02

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	357
As first preference	205
As second preference	101
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	237
first preference offers	205
second preference offers	22
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	377
As first preference	233
As second preference	76
As third preference	49

Total Offers Made	254
first preference offers	232
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	381
As first preference	229
As second preference	93
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	254
first preference offers	229
second preference offers	19
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	361
As first preference	184
As second preference	99
As third preference	52

Total Offers Made	236
first preference offers	184
second preference offers	42
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.07%
Total Applications	384
As first preference	225
As second preference	89
As third preference	54

Total Offers Made	237
first preference offers	211
second preference offers	20
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.06%
Total Applications	373
As first preference	236
As second preference	88
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	256
first preference offers	223
second preference offers	28
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	357
As first preference	213
As second preference	86
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	249
first preference offers	211
second preference offers	30
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	313
As first preference	213
As second preference	63
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	231
first preference offers	213
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	322
As first preference	210
As second preference	79
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	236
first preference offers	210
second preference offers	22
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	309
As first preference	197
As second preference	68
As third preference	38

Total Offers Made	230
first preference offers	197
second preference offers	28
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	260
As first preference	166
As second preference	59
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	203
first preference offers	166
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	8

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	26%
agree	29%
disagree	23%
strongly disagree	21%
don't know	2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	24%
agree	32%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	12%
agree	41%
disagree	23%
strongly disagree	23%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	2%
agree	11%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	11%
not applicable	50%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	23%
agree	41%
disagree	24%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	18%
agree	26%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	27%
don't know	0%
not applicable	11%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	35%
no	65%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	9%
agree	22%
disagree	30%
strongly disagree	35%
dont know	4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	23%
agree	41%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	23%
agree	38%
disagree	23%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	20%
agree	50%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	24%
agree	53%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	26%
agree	59%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	18%
agree	30%
disagree	27%
strongly disagree	20%
don't know	5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	53%
no	47%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	88%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.9%
irish ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	88.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%
irish ethnic origin	0.6%