What is Gosford Hill School's Ofsted rating?

Gosford Hill School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Gosford Hill School's latest exam results?

Gosford Hill School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.3. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Gosford Hill School located?

Gosford Hill School is a secondary school in Kidlington, Oxfordshire (OX5 2NT).

How many pupils attend Gosford Hill School?

Gosford Hill School has around 848 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Gosford Hill School with other schools?

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SecondaryData as of May 2026

Gosford Hill School

Oxford Road, Kidlington, OX5 2NT

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

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2022

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

Academic picture

45.3school · 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

45.3

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

25.8%

Basics 9-5

41.5%

Exam attainment

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

School · 2024/25

45.3

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	50.0	46.4
2023/24	45.2	46.4
2024/25	45.3	46.0

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

SchoolNational reference

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	+0.12	0.00
2023/24	-0.36	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not 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

27.6%

EBacc APS

3.97

EBacc 9-5

14.6%

EBacc 9-4

18.7%

How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

34.14

A*-A Grades

19.8%

A*-B Grades

55.6%

AAB+ %

13.0%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 58 students entered

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