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Alderman Peel High School - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Alderman Peel High School
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Alderman Peel High School
- Secondary
- Wells-next-the-Sea NR23 1RB
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
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Academic Progress: Pupils achieve well, making good progress due to an ambitious curriculum and regular assessments.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour is good; pupils are polite, feel safe, and respond well to high expectations.
Qualifications and Training: Staff embrace opportunities for further training and development.
Current Educational Practices: Leaders ensure that staff鈥檚 workload remains manageable and follow detailed curriculum plans.
Strengths and Challenges: Strengths include English and mathematics; science needs further development.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents have opportunities within and beyond the local area.
Communication: School communicates effectively with parents about progress and events.
Parent Satisfaction: Increasingly popular with parents, welcoming pupils of all abilities.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Caring and supportive staff help pupils feel safe, grow in confidence, and become independent.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders plan learning that motivates pupils and use short quizzes and assessments.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Strong culture of safeguarding; bullying does not happen here.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: High expectations; calm and orderly classrooms.
Extracurricular Offerings: Exceptional range of extracurricular clubs, trips, and residential visits.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Most pupils engage in well-planned extracurricular activities.
Career Counselling Services: Careers education is firmly established.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Records show that all Year 11 pupils progressed on to further education, training, or the workplace.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Support for SEND needs further precision and consistency.
Subjects Offered: Ambitious curriculum with a broad choice of subjects and qualifications. Strengths include English and mathematics; science needs further development.
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Alderman Peel High School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Norfolk, East of England.
It has 596 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.
At this school, 32% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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We invited our Student Parliament to consult with their peers over the summer session of 2017鈥�2018 to determine what they believed to be Alderman Peel High School's core principles. For the reasons listed below, the student body recommended ambition, pride, happiness, and success. Happiness highlighting the significance of both physical and mental health.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 吃瓜天堂 grade |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 18.3 | 15.1 | 15 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 32% | 48% | 37% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | 10.70% |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.44 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 32% | 27.37% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 59% | 42.67% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 15% | 27.3% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 8% | 9.71% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 10% | 14.55% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.35 | 2.73 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 95% | 87.16% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 77 | 125 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 73% | 79.79% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 44% | 39.27% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 27% | 25.75% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 6.49% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 8.29% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 6% | 2.94% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 16% | 4.43% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.35 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 29% | 30.19% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 55% | 44.51% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 23% | 26.78% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 10% | 11.14% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 17% | 16.73% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.67 | 2.81 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 91% | 92.5% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 102 | 125 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 84% | 87.73% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 52% | 41.76% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 29% | 27.06% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 1% | 7.26% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 11.66% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 2.45% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 2.39% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.02 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 40% | 28.24% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 65% | 44.56% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 11% | 25.91% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 7% | 9.71% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 9% | 15.03% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.87 | 2.82 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 94% | 89.89% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 81 | 119 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 79% | 83.26% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 46% | 40.91% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 32% | 25.41% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 1% | 6.44% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 10.54% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 11% | 3.81% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 2.81% | 2.75% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 25th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 6th Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 22nd Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2024 - 24th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 7th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 23rd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Alderman Peel High School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
