St Olave’s Grammar School Ranking
St Olave’s and St Saviour’s Grammar School situated in Goddington Lane, Orpington, provides secondary and 16 to 18 education, has an Ofsted rating of 1 and is considered ‘outstanding’. School rankings to find the best secondary schools are calculated based on strict analysis of key statistics from the Department of Education academic and student life data along with GCSE / A level scores, school data such as the quality of teaching, student-teacher ratio, school resources etc. Often the first port of call for parents in England when choosing schools are the latest school league tables which measure and gauge of school and teaching quality.
St Olave’s Grammar School’s ranking based on ‘Progress 8 score’ is 0.86 which is well above average. This score shows how much progress pupils make compared to other similar pupils nationally during key stage 3 & 4.
When compared to 40% for rest of England, 97% of St Olave’s pupil enter English Baccalaureate for qualifications in English, maths, sciences, a language and either history or geography. EBacc is not a test or qualification; it is a measure used to provide information about a particular range of qualifications.
The 99% of pupils from St Olave’s either stayed in education or went into employment after finishing key stage 4, after year 11, usually aged 16 as compared to 94% average for rest of England schools.
Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. For St Olave’s Grammar School this score is 83 whereas rest of England’s average is 46.7.
99 percent of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs at St Olaves Grammar School is significantly higher than the England average of 43%.
There are also other key criteria for measuring a school’s success such as its results over time, chosen subjects at key stage 4, pupil characteristics, pupil destinations among others.
Some of these details may feature in the school’s Ofsted report, but there is no substitute for visiting a school you are interested in, or talking to teachers, parents and current pupils.
St Olave’s Grammar School ranking features regularly in school rankings complied by in various independent websites. For example, according to an independent website which collects and ranks UK schools , St Olaves Grammar School is ranked no. 1 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in England (2022), no. 3 in Best All-Boys Secondary Schools in London and no. 122 of 2561 Best Church of England Schools in England.
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