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 |
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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 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% |
| 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% |