George Abbot School

Comprehensive

National rank

318

307

Rank last year

53%

A-level

A-level

A*-B

35%

GCSE

GCSE

A*/A/9/8/7

Need to know

Head teacher

Kate Carriett

Gender of entry

Mixed

Total pupils

1,938

Head teacher

Kate Carriett

Gender of entry

Mixed

Total pupils

1,938

Head teacher

Kate Carriett

Gender of entry

Mixed

Total pupils

1,938

Progress 8

WELL ABOVE AVERAGE

Pupils on free school meals

8.3%

Progress 8

WELL ABOVE AVERAGE

Pupils on free school meals

8.3%

Our methodology
Results

A-level 2024 rank: 331=

Grade

%

A*

11

A

20

B

22

A*/A

31

A*-B

53

GCSE 2024 rank: 270=

Grade

%

A*/A/9/8/7

35

What the school inspection says

Date of report
2019
Verdict *
Good
“Pupils happily attend George Abbot School. They respect their teachers and behave well in lessons. Pupils take their studying seriously and try to get the most out of their experiences at school. Teachers expect a lot from pupils.  High proportions of pupils are involved in a wide variety of clubs and after-school activities. Pupils enjoy going to sports clubs, performing arts clubs and music clubs ... Most pupils go into the school’s sixth form where they have a wide choice of courses ... Students achieve extremely well in the sixth form, and they play a big part in the life of the school.”
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*From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgment in inspections of state-funded schools. A consultation on the new report cards will take place in 2025.
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