Royds School Specialist Language College

School Statistics

Gender Split

Gender Count By Age

Total Pupils	1058
Total Girls	524 (49.5%)
Total Boys	534 (50.5%)

Attendance

		This School	Regional Avg	National Avg
Pupil Average Attendance The Percentage of possible half days marked as an absence from school, for whatever reason, whether they are authorised or unauthorised.		93%	94.3%
Persistent Absence The percentage of pupils who have attained 38 or more absences, over both the autumn term and the Spring term together.		20.4%	14.6%	12.8%

School Staff Information

		This School	Regional Avg	National Avg
Avg. Full-time Qualified Teacher Salary		£38,401	£36,535	£37,569
Pupil to Teacher Ratio The number of pupils there are for each teacher. A higher ratio may mean the teacher is less able to give their attention to individual pupils' needs.		17 : 1	15.4 : 1	15.1 : 1
Total Teachers in School		66	75.2	67.5
Total Teaching Assistants The total number of teaching assistants who are permanently assigned to the school.		20	22	19.4
Total Support Staff The total number of support staff who are permanently working at the school.		21	28	26.5
Total Full-time Teachers		62.4	70.4	62.3
Total Full-time Teaching assistants		18.6	17.9	15.1
Total Full-time Support Staff		20.5	25.3	22.1

Information About Last Year Pupils Leaving

	This School	Regional Avg	National Avg
Number of Pupils Leaving Last Year The number of pupils who, for whatever reason, be it expulsion, or electing to be educated elsewhere, left the school during the last year.	209
Those staying in Education The percentage of pupils who leave the school and remain in education.	95%  (198)	92.4%	93.8%
Further Education College The percentage of pupils who leave the school and further their education at college.	34%  (72)	31.1%	39.1%
6th Form	33%  (70)	49%	45.5%
Apprenticeships	6%  (12)	6.9%	6.4%
Higher Education Institute	89%  (187)	88.2%	89.5%

Other Stats

		This School	Regional Avg	National Avg
Average Class Size The average number of pupils in each class.		19.3	19.3	20.3
Pupils where English is first Language The percentage of pupils who have English as a 1st language		98%  (1037)	85.7%	84.4%
Pupils with Special Educational Needs The percentage of pupils who possess special educational needs (SEN).		0.6%  (6)	1.5%	2.9%
Pupils eligible for free school meals The percentage of pupils who meet the criteria for free school meals, and are a statutory benefit		22.3%  (368)	15.8%	13.4%

Performance

GCSE/Key Stage 4 Results (2016)

Summary

		This School	Regional Avg	National Avg
Total pupils at end of KS4 The total number of pupils who remain enrolled in the school at the end of KS4.		200
Attainment 8 score A new measure published for 2016 Results. This score indicates how the pupils have performed in the 8 core subjects. Results from each subject are converted to a numeric value (A* = 8 and G=1). Maths and English scores are doubled and then added onto the other 6 subjects. A pupil will achieve a maximum score of 80 if they achieved A* in all 8 core subjects.		45.1	48.6	49.7
Average GCSE Grade This is the average GCSE grade for the 8 core subjects. Maths and English grades are weighted twice as much as other core subjects.		C	C	C
Progress 8 measure A new measure published for 2016 Results. This indicates how much progress students have made from end of KS2 to GCSE, zero being the national average.		-0.19	-	-

	Year		This School	Regional Avg	National Avg
Pupils achieving 5 or more A*-C Percentage of pupils who attained a pass grade - that is an A* to C grade, in both English and Maths.	2016		49%	53.4%	55.2%
	2015		53%	54.8%	55.1%
	2014		42%	51.2%	55.4%
	2013		47%	61%	62.1%

		This School	Regional Avg	National Avg
Pupils achieving more A*-C in English and Maths Percentage of pupils who attained a pass grade - that is an A* to C grade, in both English and Maths.		54%	58.9%	61%
Average number of GCSEs per pupil		8.2	8.3	8.4
Average number of GCSEs (incl. equivalents) per pupil The average number of GCSEs, and equivalents (such as BTEC's and NVQ's) taken by each pupil.		9	9.4	9.2

Attainment Band

		This School	Regional Avg	National Avg
Pupils starting KS4 in low prior attainment band A Low prior attainment band is defined as being below 24 points in a pupil's results, calculated from KS2 prior attainment, calculated from the pupil's average points score for English, maths and science.		26%	28.1%	27.2%
Pupils starting KS4 in middle prior attainment band A middle prior attainment band is defined being as 24 - 29.9 points in a pupil's results, calculated from KS2 prior attainment, calculated from the pupil's average points score for English, maths and science.		22%	52.4%	53.8%
Pupils starting KS4 in high prior attainment band A high prior attainment band is defined as over 30 points in a pupil's results, calculated from KS2 prior attainment, calculated from the pupil's average points score for English, maths and science.		53%	32.1%	39.4%

A Level Results (2016)

Summary

		This School	Regional Avg	National Avg
Number of A Level student at the end of year		154	187.9	189.2
Average point score per A level entry (as grade)		D	C-	C
Average point score per A Level entry		20.47	29.4	31.8
Average grade in best 3 A level		D+	C+	C+
Average point score in best 3 A level entries		24.6	34.3	36
Percentage of A levels pupils achieving AAB or better		0%	17.3%	19.7%

Ofsted

 

Ofsted Report for Royds School Specialist Language College on 25/09/2018

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Inspection Date	25/09/2018
Inspection Type	S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Category of Concern	n/a

 

Ofsted Report for Royds School Specialist Language College on 25/05/2016

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Inspection Date	25/05/2016
Inspection Type	Serious Weaknesses S5 Reinspection
Category of Concern	n/a

 

Ofsted Report for Royds School Specialist Language College on 05/11/2014

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Inspection Date	05/11/2014 - 06/11/2014
Inspection Type	S5 1st Re-Inspection
Category of Concern	SWK

 

Ofsted Report for Royds School Specialist Language College on 13/01/2010

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Inspection Date	13/01/2010 - 14/01/2010
Inspection Type	S5 Inspection
Category of Concern	n/a

 

Ofsted Report for Royds School Specialist Language College on 14/11/2012

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Inspection Date	14/11/2012 - 15/11/2012
Inspection Type	S5 Inspection
Category of Concern	n/a

 

Financial Accounts

	2015-2016		2014-2015		2013-2014		2012-2013
	Total	Per Pupil	Total	Per Pupil	Total	Per Pupil	Total	Per Pupil
Grant Funding	£5,862,378	£5,541
School Generated Income	£48,668	£46
Total Income	£5,911,046	£5,587
All Teachers Pay	£3,029,054	£2,863
Support Staff + Insurance	£642,206	£607
Subtotal	£3,671,260	£3,470	£3,621,534	£3,423	£3,934,702	£3,719	£3,776,002	£3,569
Supply Teachers Pay	£261,326	£247	£358,662	£339	£195,730	£185	£79,350	£75
All Other Staff Pay	£71,944	£68
Building and Premises Cost	£350,198	£331
Administrative/Legal Costs	£453,882	£429	£409,446	£387	£391,460	£370	£368,184	£348
Catering/Food Costs	£73,002	£69
Energy Costs	£84,640	£80	£98,394	£93	£106,858	£101	£111,090	£105
Books/Equipment/School Trip Costs	£213,716	£202
Software/IT Costs	£47,610	£45
Bought in Professional Services	£284,602	£269
All Other Costs	£296240	£280
Total Costs	£5,808,420	£5,490	£5,783,028	£5,466	£5,966,062	£5,639	£5,552,384	£5,248

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