The Suthers School is a non-selective free school. It has about 480 boys and girls aged between 11 and 19. In March 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Representation, Environment, Admissions and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Attainment.
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Representation:In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Environment:Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Admissions:Above average. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attendance:About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils:About average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Progress:About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment:Below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances:Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Sixth form:There is no sixth form information for this school.
Destinations:There is no destinations information for this school.
Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.