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Roding Valley High School

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Roding Valley High School

Alderton Hill, Loughton, IG10 3JA

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

Ofsted
Good
Sept 2022

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

Academic picture

47.0school · 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
47.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
26.9%
Basics 9-5
47.7%

Exam attainment

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

School · 2024/25

47.0

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2346.746.4
2023/2442.746.4
2024/2547.046.0

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

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.150.00
2023/24-0.210.00
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
56.5%
EBacc APS
4.27
EBacc 9-5
24.7%
EBacc 9-4
34.3%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
37.97
A*-A Grades
32.0%
A*-B Grades
62.5%
AAB+ %
22.5%

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 128 students entered

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Nearby secondary schools

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Good
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Outstanding
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Davenant Foundation School
2.91 km away · Academy converter
Good
Luxborough Court School
2.92 km away · Other independent special school

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About Roding Valley High School

Roding Valley High School is a secondary school in Loughton, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.0. The school has around 1,437 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Alderton Hill, Loughton, IG10 3JA | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Sept 2022 — Good
  2. Feb 2013 — Good (predecessor: Roding Valley High School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Roding Valley High School

What is Roding Valley High School's Ofsted rating?
Roding Valley High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Roding Valley High School's latest exam results?
Roding Valley High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.0. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Roding Valley High School located?
Roding Valley High School is a secondary school in Loughton, Essex (IG10 3JA).
How many pupils attend Roding Valley High School?
Roding Valley High School has around 1,437 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Roding Valley High School with other schools?
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