Redbridge Community School
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 32.2 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.
- Attainment 8:
- 32.2
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 38%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.99
- Confidence interval:
- [-1.19, -0.80]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 216 | 32.2 | — | 38.0% | 22.7% | 2.6 |
| 2023/2024 | 213 | 32.2 | -0.99 | 31.5% | 26.8% | 2.7 |
| 2022/2023 | 209 | 37.9 | -1.00 | 46.0% | 31.0% | 3.2 |
| 2021/2022 | 208 | 38.1 | -0.70 | 44.0% | 31.0% | 3.3 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Southampton for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 116453 |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Foundation school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Emily/ Alex Bell/ Hoyle |
| Trust | Reach Cooperative Trust |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | SO16 9RJ |
| Latest pupils | 216 |
| FSM eligible | 55.7% |
Contact and identifiers
Cuckmere Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 9RJ
www.redbridgecommunityschool.com2380771381| DfE number | 4270 |
| UKPRN | 10038070 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 26 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 14 Sept 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 12 Jul 2023 |
| Publication date | 14 Sept 2023 |