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Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School

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Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School

Queen's Road, Brentwood, CM14 4EX

Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Non-selective · Girls

Ofsted
Good
Mar 2023

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

61.0school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
61.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
41.4%
Basics 9-5
77.2%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

61.0

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2361.446.4
2023/2462.746.4
2024/2561.046.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+1.040.00
2023/24+1.010.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
42.5%
EBacc APS
5.47
EBacc 9-5
26.3%
EBacc 9-4
35.9%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
35.00
A*-A Grades
22.5%
A*-B Grades
54.5%
AAB+ %
14.1%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 95 students entered

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Nearby secondary schools

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Brentwood County High School
0.34 km away · Academy sponsor led
Good
Brentwood School
0.73 km away · Other independent school
Endeavour Co-Operative Academy
0.99 km away · Academy special converter
Good
Grove House School
1.03 km away · Free schools special
Good
Becket Keys Church of England Free School
1.04 km away · Free schools
Outstanding

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About Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School

Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School is a secondary school in Brentwood, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 61.0. The school has around 1,013 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Queen's Road, Brentwood, CM14 4EX | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2023 — Good
  2. May 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School

What is Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School's Ofsted rating?
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School's latest exam results?
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 61.0. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School located?
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School is a secondary school in Brentwood, Essex (CM14 4EX).
How many pupils attend Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School?
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School has around 1,013 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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