Prince William School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Address | Herne Road, PE8 4BS |
| School Website | None |
| Telephone | 1832272881 |
| URN | 142063 |
School Census
| Total | 1304 |
| Girls/Boys | 635/669 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.7%/51.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 5.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 145 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 28/01/2020 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 28/01/2020 | Good |
| 14/11/2017 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 28/01/2020 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 14/11/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 51.70% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 73.50% |
| Entering EBacc | 7.10% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.1 |
| Progress 8 | 0.41 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 51% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 66% |
| Entering EBacc | 20% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.23 |
| Progress 8 | 0.14 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 53% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 74% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.4 |
| Progress 8 | 0.22 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 308 |
| As first preference | 198 |
| As second preference | 71 |
| As third preference | 39 |
| Total Offers Made | 220 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 198 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 342 |
| As first preference | 221 |
| As second preference | 72 |
| As third preference | 49 |
| Total Offers Made | 233 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 215 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 349 |
| As first preference | 249 |
| As second preference | 61 |
| As third preference | 39 |
| Total Offers Made | 273 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 248 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 287 |
| As first preference | 177 |
| As second preference | 59 |
| As third preference | 51 |
| Total Offers Made | 234 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 177 |
| second preference offers | 34 |
| third preference offers | 13 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 240 |
| As first preference | 159 |
| As second preference | 48 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 185 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 159 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 233 |
| As first preference | 163 |
| As second preference | 41 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 199 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 163 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 237 |
| As first preference | 160 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 192 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 160 |
| second preference offers | 22 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 218 |
| As first preference | 154 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 178 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 154 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 224 |
| As first preference | 178 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 192 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 177 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 55% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 7% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 12% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 43% |
| no | 57% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| dont know | 6% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 64% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 69% |
| no | 31% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 77% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 77.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
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