Alderwood School, Aldershot | The Schools Guide

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Alderwood School

Belle Vue Road, Aldershot GU12 4RZ

https://www.alderwood.hants.sch.uk/

Alderwood School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Hampshire). It has about 1,460 boys and girls aged between 5 and 16. (See here for details of the secondary school.) In January 2020 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attainment, Finances, Progress and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.7		St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School
0.7		Walsh CofE Junior School
0.7		Walsh CofE Infant School
0.8		St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School
0.8		Talavera Junior School
0.8		Talavera Infant School
0.9		Park Primary School
1.0		St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
1.1		Shawfield Primary School
1.1		The Cambridge Primary School
1.1		St Paul's CofE Infant School & Nursery
1.2		Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School

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Attainment: Excellent. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is about average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

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