Ashlyns School

About Ashlyns School

Ashlyns School is a school with character and a rich heritage, which champions students’ potential and creates opportunities to ensure they can thrive and excel. Our ambition is that your child’s time at Ashlyns should be joyful and exciting as they experience an interesting and diverse education, which will stay with them throughout their life.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mr James Shapland

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 4.0

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

17.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Excellent

90.3

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

53.8

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

+0.36

Progress 8

Above average

61.6%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

78.9%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

27.3% entered EBacc

23.6% achieved EBacc

242 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Samantha K

Parent Oct 5, 2022

4.0

"Mixed Experience so Far"

My son has just started at Ashlyns School and we've had a bit of a mixed experience so far. The school's facilities are great, and the staff seem friendly, but we've had some issues with communication and organization. We're hoping it will settle down as the year goes on. So far, so good, but not spectacular.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Emily J

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Exceptional School with Excellent Staff"

My daughter has been attending Ashlyns School for two years now and I couldn't be happier with the progress she's made. The teachers are supportive, the facilities are excellent, and the school's values of respect, trust, and hard work are truly instilled in the children. I'm so grateful to have chosen Ashlyns for my child's education.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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David T

Parent Aug 15, 2022

5.0

"A Wonderful School Experience"

My son was a student at Ashlyns School from 2018 to 2022 and had an incredible time. The school's focus on student wellbeing, pastoral care, and academic achievement really paid off for him, and he's now thriving in his A-levels. I'm so grateful for the opportunities Ashlyns provided for him.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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