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Secondary schools in and near March

All 1 secondary school in March, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in March

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  1. Neale-Wade Academy

    March, PE15 9PX · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Urgent improvement in 1 area
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the March average.

    214 first choices, 223 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1636.7

    March 36.7England 46.2

    Days missed
    10.0%March 10.0%
    Pupils
    1,130
    Pupils per teacher
    14.1
    View school Neale-Wade Academy

Just outside March

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of March.

  1. The Sage School

    1.7 miles from March · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • No Ofsted grade yet

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    View school The Sage School
  2. Cambian Home Tree School

    5.2 miles from March · Independent · Secondary · Ages 12 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    7
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Cambian Home Tree School
  3. The Old School House

    5.9 miles from March · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    11
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school The Old School House
  4. Shelldene House School

    6.1 miles from March · Independent · Secondary · Ages 12 to 19 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    6
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Shelldene House School
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in March

  1. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

  3. List a school you're likely to get.

    Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in March, explained

There is 1 secondary schools in March, teaching 1,130 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in March scored an average Attainment 8 of 36.7 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

37.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,706 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 27.6% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See secondary schools near me, or everything in March.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many secondary schools are in March?
There are 1 secondary schools in March, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in March?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in March on Eduscope are Neale-Wade Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in March ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in March secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in March is 14:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in March?
When choosing a secondary school in March, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 1 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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