The Suthers School

Free schools · Secondary school · Newark, Nottinghamshire
NG24 3NH
Composite score
58.0

The Suthers School at a glance

Located in Newark, Nottinghamshire, The Suthers School is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as a free school. The school educates roughly 652 pupils aged 11 to 19. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 46.4, broadly in line with the national average of 46. That marks an improvement of 5.0 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of secondary schools nationally.

52% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, above the national average of about 45%. 76% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#1,460
National rank
#119
In East Midlands
#23
In Nottinghamshire
Top 46%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
46.4
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
52%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
76%
% EBacc grade 5+
17%
EBacc average points score
3.97

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes

School profile

Pupils on roll 652 % FSM ever-6 26.1% % EAL 9.8% Age range 11–19 Gender Mixed

Location

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