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St Crispin's School[1]

Secondary · ages 11–18

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Headline results

Attainment 8
A8 53 53.3 2025/26[2]
A-level average grade
AL B- B- 2024/25[3]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8
53.3 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths
53.5% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths
17.6% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8
+0.52 2023/24[4]
Progress 8, 2025/26
Not calculated[5]
Progress 8, 2024/25
Not calculated[5]
Earlier years
Year Attainment 8 Grade 5+ in English & maths Grade 7+ in English & maths Progress 8
2024/25 51.7[6] 58%[6]
2023/24 54.5[4] 62.7%[4] +0.52[4]
2022/23 53[7] 60%[7] +0.23[7]
2021/22 56.5[8] 64%[8] +0.30[8]

A level (16–18)

A-level average grade
B- 2024/25[3]
AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
12.1% 2024/25[3]
All results, 2020/21
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[9]
All results, 2019/20
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[9]
Earlier years
Year A-level average grade AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
2023/24 B-[10] 22.3%[10]
2022/23 B-[11] 11.2%[11]
2021/22 B[12] 20.8%[12]
2018/19 C[13] 6.8%[13]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
94% 2022/23[14]
School sixth form
46% 2022/23[14]
Sixth-form college
16% 2022/23[14]
Further education college
25% 2022/23[14]
Apprenticeship
4% 2022/23[14]
Employment
2% 2022/23[14]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment School sixth form Sixth-form college Further education college Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 97%[15] 55%[15] 12%[15] 27%[15] 0%[15] 3%[15]
2020/21 97%[16] 52%[16] 16%[16] 22%[16] 3%[16] 4%[16]
2019/20 97%[17] 53%[17] 14%[17] 29%[17] 1%[17] 1%[17]
2018/19 96%[18] 46%[18] 21%[18] 25%[18] 2%[18] 1%[18]

Destinations after 16–18 study

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
88% 2022/23[19]
Education
55% 2022/23[19]
Apprenticeship
7% 2022/23[19]
Employment
26% 2022/23[19]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment Education Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 95%[20] 69%[20] 6%[20] 20%[20]
2020/21 96%[21] 67%[21] 4%[21] 25%[21]
2019/20 92%[22] 62%[22] 4%[22] 26%[22]
2018/19 90%[23] 63%[23] 4%[23] 22%[23]

Higher education after 16–18 study

Progressed to higher education
76% 2021/22[24]
Top third of most selective universities
32% 2021/22[24]
Russell Group universities
18% 2019/20[25]
Oxford or Cambridge
0% 2019/20[25]
Earlier leavers
Left in Progressed to higher education Top third of most selective universities Russell Group universities Oxford or Cambridge
2020/21 72%[26] 22%[26]
2019/20 71%[25] 21%[25] 18%[25] 0%[25]
2018/19 71%[27] 13%[27] 14%[27] 0%[27]
2017/18 69%[28] 19%[28] 17%[28] 0%[28]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection
6 May 2026[29]
Type
S5 Inspection[29]
Report published
16 Jun 2026[29]
Inclusion
Strong standard[29]
Achievement
Expected standard[29]
Safeguarding standards
Met[29]
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard[29]
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard[29]
Leadership and governance
Expected standard[29]
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard[29]
Post-16 provision (where applicable)
Expected standard[29]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
4 May 2022[30] Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[30] No overall grade[30]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place
3.6 Entry Sept 2026[31]
Applications (any preference)
790 Entry Sept 2026[31]
First preferences
214 Entry Sept 2026[31]
Places offered
222 Entry Sept 2026[31]
First preferences per place
1.0 Entry Sept 2026[31]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 745[31] 237[31] 252[31] 3.0[31] 0.9[31]
Entry Sept 2024 825[31] 231[31] 245[31] 3.4[31] 0.9[31]
Entry Sept 2023 851[31] 233[31] 252[31] 3.4[31] 0.9[31]
Entry Sept 2022 744[31] 205[31] 286[31] 2.6[31] 0.7[31]

Admissions

Application deadline
31 Oct 2026 Entry Sept 2027[32]

Character & practicalities

Type
Academy converter[1]
Ages
11–18[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Admissions
Non-selective[1]
Sixth form
Yes[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
1500[1]
Trust
THE CIRCLE TRUST[1]
Local authority
Wokingham[1]
Website
http://www.crispins.co.uk/[1]
District
Wokingham[33]
Postcode
RG40 1SS[1]
URN
145286[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
1488 2024/25[34]
English as an additional language
27.6% 2024/25[34]
SEN support
10.9% 2024/25[34]
EHC plan
4.6% 2024/25[34]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
13.5% 2024/25[34]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
68.1%[35]
Mixed
9.6%[35]
Asian
17%[35]
Black
3%[35]
Any other ethnic group
1.4%[35]
Unclassified
1%[35]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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    Quote
    It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
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    Quote
    Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the summer exam series was cancelled in both 2020 and 2021, and alternative processes were set up to award grades.
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    Quote
    The application must be returned to that LA no later than 31 October 2026. (p. 2)
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