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St Crispin's School

Secondary · Academy converter · Wokingham, RG40 1SS

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National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#619 of 3,312

Better than 81% of schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

A-level 2024/25

#953 of 2,536

Better than 62% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

St Crispin's School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages11 to 18
Pupils1,549
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMr Peter Griffiths
TrustTHE CIRCLE TRUST
Local authorityWokingham
Opened01 Feb 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145286.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolWokinghamEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.53.3, better than England, similar to Wokingham54.146.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.75.5%, better than England, similar to Wokingham77.4%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.53.5%, better than England, worse than Wokingham62.5%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.17.6%, better than England, worse than Wokingham22.5%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths71.8%, better than England, similar to Wokingham73.6%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4245--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolWokinghamEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.35.7, similar to England, similar to Wokingham37.5435
Average A-level gradeB---
Average points, best three A-levels36.85, similar to England, similar to Wokingham38.135.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsB---
AAB or better12.1%, worse than England, worse than Wokingham20.4%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.0.12, similar to England--
A-level progressAverage, similar to England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study126--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.Dist---

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils1,549
Girls607
Boys942
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.12.7%
First language not English27.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.1,606
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.3.5%
Sixth form places2024/25230
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.67
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.59
Average class size23

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
59.5%
Other White
7.6%
Chinese
7%
Indian
4.5%
Other mixed
3.8%
White and Asian
3.2%
Other Asian
3.1%
African
2.5%
Pakistani
2.3%
White and Black Caribbean
1.7%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.4
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.14.3
Teachers (FTE)88.96
Teaching assistants (FTE)13.75
Support staff (FTE)40.3
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2584.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2580.5
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252.3

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day.222
Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed.790
First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice.214
First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.191
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)122

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolWokinghamEngland
Overall absence6.1%, better than England, better than Wokingham6.8%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.14.9%, better than England, similar to Wokingham16.4%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.7%, better than England, better than Wokingham2.6%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate3.6%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.3%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.96.7%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.95.3%
School sixth form49.5%
Further education23.6%
Sixth form college21.7%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.2.4%
Apprenticeship0.9%
Employment0.5%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.90.6%
Higher education67.4%
Employment17.4%
Apprenticeship5.1%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.3.6%
Further education0.7%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

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Frequently asked questions about St Crispin's School

What is St Crispin's School's Ofsted rating?

St Crispin's School is rated Good, last inspected on 6 May 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does St Crispin's School rank in England?

St Crispin's School ranks 619 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (better than 81% of schools) and 953 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 62% of schools).

What are St Crispin's School's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 53.5% of pupils at St Crispin's School got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 53.3 (England 46.2).

What are St Crispin's School's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at St Crispin's School was B-, and 12.1% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How hard is it to get into St Crispin's School?

For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, St Crispin's School made 222 offers from 790 applications (3.6 per offer), and 191 of 214 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend St Crispin's School?

St Crispin's School has 1,549 pupils aged 11 to 18.

What is the capacity of St Crispin's School?

St Crispin's School had 1,606 school places in 2024/25.

Does St Crispin's School have a sixth form?

Yes, St Crispin's School has a sixth form with 230 places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at St Crispin's School?

At St Crispin's School, the average class had 23 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.4 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at St Crispin's School?

In 2025/26, pupils at St Crispin's School missed 6.1% of sessions (England 8%), and 14.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.