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St Clere's School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–19 · Academy
Butts Lane, Stanford-le-Hope SS17 0NW · st-cleres.osborne.coop · 01375 641001
On the mapSearch near SS17 0NW
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Apr 2025
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 43.2
- average Attainment 8 score. Thurrock 45.2, England 46
- Demand for places
- 1.2
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 1,460
- 97% of 1,500 places
- Local authority
- Thurrock
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 23.1%
- First language not English
- 7.6%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, 288 families put the school first and 236 places were offered; 75% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 236 | 288 | 1.2▲ | 75% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 236 | 242 | 1▲ | 89% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 238 | 256 | 1.1▲ | 87% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 238 | 304 | 1.3▲ | 75% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 239 | 308 | 1.3▲ | 73% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 43.2, and 41.4% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Thurrock it was 45.2, and across England 46.
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade D+ (24.6 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼43.2 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼41.4% | 45.4% | ||
| ●64.1% | 64.8% | ||
| ▲54.3% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼3.82 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 22.6 | +7.6 |
| Sixth form college | 0.4 | — |
| Further education | 57.9 | −10.2 |
| Other education | 1.2 | — |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8 | +0.4 |
| Employment | 4 | −0.9 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 4.4 | −1.4 |
| Activity not captured | 4.8 | +3 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
| 2024/25 | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| A level | 93 | D+ (24.6) | Below average -0.46 |
| All academic | 94 | D+ (23.8) | Below average -0.55 |
| Applied general | 18 | Merit- (20.3) | Well below average -0.69 |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected St Clere's School on 29 April 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 29 Apr 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form | Good |
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Nov 2018
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Nov 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Safeguarding Effective Sept 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Jan 2010Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good
What parents said
82% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (157 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 82%
- Replies
- 157
- 11% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 77% who raised concerns
based on the 35% who had a child bullied
based on 57 parents (36%) with SEND