Claydon High School

About Claydon High School

Welcome to Claydon High School, where we encourage students to 'be the best they can be'. We have high academic standards and provide high-quality lessons and bespoke intervention to help every student achieve their maximum potential.

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Key Facts

Students 767

Head/Principal Mark Ismay

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 5.0

Facilities 5.0

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

45.4

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

44.1

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

-0.18

Progress 8

Below average

33.3%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

62.2%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

25.0% entered EBacc

16.7% achieved EBacc

156 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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Emily T.

Parent Sep 15, 2022

5.0

"Excellent school, wonderful values!"

My daughter loves attending Claydon High School. The staff is friendly and supportive, and the values of being confident, compassionate, and conscientious really shine through. We've had a great experience so far.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Mark W.

Parent Mar 25, 2022

5.0

"Great facilities and teaching"

Claydon High School has exceeded my expectations. The facilities are excellent, with great sports facilities and a state-of-the-art art block. The teaching staff is knowledgeable and enthusiastic, and my son has really benefited from the various programs on offer.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rachel B.

Parent Jul 12, 2021

4.0

"Mixed feelings about our experience"

We moved our son to Claydon High School from another school, and while he made some good friends, we felt that the school could have been more supportive in helping him settle in. The values of the school are great, but we didn't always see them in action.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 4/5

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