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Henley In Arden School
- Pupils on roll
- 682of 645 places
- Free school meals
- 19.4%
- Year 11 cohort 2025
- 134
- Ofsted
- School remains Good, 7 December 2022Read the Ofsted report
Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Henley in Arden High School (URN 125733, until 1 August 2011).
What the data says
Henley In Arden School has no sixth form. Of the 129 pupils who finished Year 11 there in 2023, 4% moved to a sixth form college, 47% to a further education college and 3% started an apprenticeship.
Fine Art is unusually popular at GCSE: 28% of the year group took it, against 9% of pupils across England.
GCSE results in 2025 were above the national picture: Attainment 8 of 50.4 against 46.1 across England and 48.0 in Warwickshire, with 62% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).
As an 11–16 school, Henley In Arden School is judged on where pupils go at 16 rather than on A level results.
Where pupils went after Year 11
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Warwickshire and England.
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
| Measure | Henley In Arden School | Warwickshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils in the cohort | 129 | 6,474 | 607,348 |
| Any sustained destination | 91% | 92% | 92% |
| Stayed in education | 87% | 87% | 86% |
| — school sixth form | 33% | 43% | 34% |
| — sixth form college | 4% | 7% | 13% |
| — further education college | 47% | 34% | 37% |
| — other education | 2% | 3% | 2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Employment | 2% | 3% | 3% |
| No sustained destination | 5% | 5% | 6% |
| Destination unknown | 3% | 3% | 3% |
GCSE results 2025
| Measure | Henley In Arden School | Warwickshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 (average points per pupil) | 50.4 | 48.0 | 46.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 62% | 50% | 45% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 79% | 68% | 65% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects | 46% | 42% | 41% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.47 | 4.28 | 4.09 |
| Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort | 21% | 23% | 28% |
| Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils | 41.8 | 32.0 | 34.9 |
| Attainment 8 — other pupils | 52.6 | 52.8 | 50.4 |
| Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2) | — | — | — |
| English as an additional language | 5% | 13% | 19% |
Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.
Subjects taken at GCSE
Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England | Grades 7–9 | England | Grades 4–9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 133 | 99% | 89% | 26% | 20% | 83% |
| Mathematics | 132 | 99% | 88% | 20% | 22% | 82% |
| English Literature | 131 | 98% | 86% | 24% | 21% | 85% |
| Combined Science | 105 | 78% | 65% | 6% | 9% | 63% |
| Geography | 84 | 63% | 41% | 31% | 25% | 73% |
| History | 61 | 46% | 41% | 26% | 26% | 75% |
| Spanish | 40 | 30% | 19% | 5% | 27% | 78% |
| Fine Art | 38 | 28% | 9% | 24% | 28% | 95% |
| Physical Education | 29 | 22% | 11% | 24% | 24% | 76% |
| Design and Technology | 27 | 20% | 11% | 19% | 23% | 74% |
| Chemistry | 27 | 20% | 23% | 41% | 47% | 100% |
| Physics | 27 | 20% | 23% | 30% | 46% | 100% |
| Biology | 27 | 20% | 23% | 48% | 45% | 100% |
| French | 19 | 14% | 18% | 42% | 29% | 100% |
| Food Preparation and Nutrition | 19 | 14% | 8% | 21% | 21% | 95% |
| Religious Studies | 14 | 10% | 31% | 21% | 32% | 71% |
| Film Studies | 14 | 10% | 1% | 7% | 20% | 43% |
| Polish | 1 | 1% | 1% | — | 84% | — |
| Turkish | 1 | 1% | 0% | — | 71% | — |
| Textiles | 1 | 1% | 2% | — | 27% | — |
| German | 1 | 1% | 5% | — | 33% | — |
| Japanese | 1 | 1% | 0% | — | 53% | — |
| Computer Science | 1 | 1% | 13% | — | 30% | — |
Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | 32 | — | — |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | 25 | — | — |
| Engineering Studies | 23 | — | — |
| Dance: General | 15 | — | — |
| Health Studies | 11 | — | — |
| Speech and Drama | 10 | — | — |
| Music performance: Group | 8 | — | — |
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Bilton School
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Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.