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Reddish Vale High School - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Reddish Vale High School
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Reddish Vale High School
- Secondary
- Stockport SK5 7HD
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Inadequate
| The quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires Improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Academic Progress: Pupils' achievement is poor due to weak curriculum delivery.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Most pupils behave well in lessons but conduct less positive in corridors.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers lack subject-specific expertise for effective curriculum delivery.
Current Educational Practices: School supports teacher understanding but improvements needed.
Strengths and Challenges: High staff absence and turnover, roles unclear.
Opportunities for Involvement: Worked with parents to emphasize regular attendance.
Communication: School highlights importance of attendance to parents.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents involved but impact on attendance limited.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Mistrust between school and governing bodies hampers progress.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Recent leadership changes begin to implement improvements.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Safeguarding procedures strengthened.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Strategies improved for behaviour management.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide range of clubs available, including netball and farm club.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Pupils enjoy clubs amidst academic struggles.
Career Counselling Services: Careers program informs pupils about future options.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Pupils underprepared for next educational steps.
Managing and Supporting SEND: SEND needs misidentified, lacking effective support.
Subjects Offered: Curriculum is ambitious and broad despite other shortcomings.
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Reddish Vale High School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater Manchester, North West.
It has 1039 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1.
At this school, 28% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Inadequate by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 吃瓜天堂 grade |
C+
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B-
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-
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| Ofset report | Inadequate | Good | - |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 15.7 | - | 16 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 28% | 98% | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 35.00% | - |
| 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 | -0.50 | 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 | 39.6 | 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 | 28% | 22.46% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 51% | 33.07% | 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 | 19% | 22.64% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 3% | 6.25% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 9% | 9.39% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.18 | 2.1 | 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 | 91% | 86.53% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 175 | 153 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 81% | 80.07% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 48% | 30.73% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 1% | 4.33% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 31% | 28.93% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 15.87% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 2.07% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 10% | 4.53% | 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 | -0.69 | 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 | 40.2 | 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 | 25% | 23% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 47% | 33.75% | 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 | 28% | 18.89% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 9% | 8.64% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 14% | 11.5% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.21 | 2.12 | 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 | 87% | 85.6% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 126 | 149 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 78% | 80.87% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 35% | 18.8% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 1% | 5.27% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 42% | 40.13% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 16.53% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 1.8% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 6% | 2.93% | 2.13% |
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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 | -0.56 | 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 | 37.8 | 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 | 20% 2 | 21.29% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 38% 7 | 30.79% | 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 | 41% | 19.71% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 9% | 8.42% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 14% 1 | 11.79% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.22 | 2.03 | 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 | - | 91.14% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 138 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 83.71% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 14.57% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 6.36% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 39.21% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 23.29% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.71% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.86% | 2.75% |
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 | 39.4 | 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 | 22% | 21.46% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 45% | 33.38% | 42.62% |
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 | 38% | 21.17% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 9% | 8.83% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 15% | 13.04% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.3 | 2.06 | 2.84 |
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 | - | 70.14% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 145 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 61.29% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 10.93% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 4.5% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 39% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 2.93% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.93% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.93% | 2.05% |
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 | - | 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 | - | 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 | - | 22.38% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 33.29% | 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 | - | 21.38% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 12.24% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 13.95% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
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 | - | 80.29% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 140 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 65.43% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 12.57% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 6.71% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 36.21% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 16.93% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.86% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.07% | 2.45% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th Dec 2024 - 1st Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 19th Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 2nd Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
15 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Reddish Vale High School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1