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Archway School

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Archway School

Paganhill, Stroud, GL5 4AX

Community school
Pupils
1,045
Ages
11-18
FSM
25.3%
Attainment 8
43.5
Ofsted
Good
Mar 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
43.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
15.6%
Basics 9-5
40.4%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
41.1%
EBacc APS
3.87
EBacc 9-5
19.2%
EBacc 9-4
26.0%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
22.41
A*-A Grades
7.2%
A*-B Grades
28.8%
AAB+ %
3.8%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 72 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

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About Archway School

Archway School is a secondary school in Stroud, Gloucestershire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.5. The school has around 1,045 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Paganhill, Stroud, GL5 4AX | More schools in Gloucestershire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Archway School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2022 — Good
  2. Mar 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Archway School

What is Archway School's Ofsted rating?
Archway School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Archway School's latest exam results?
Archway School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Archway School located?
Archway School is a secondary school in Stroud, Gloucestershire (GL5 4AX).
How many pupils attend Archway School?
Archway School has around 1,045 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Archway School with other schools?
View Archway School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Gloucestershire.