Aureus School vs Didcot Sixth Form College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Aureus School
Didcot
Didcot Sixth Form College
Didcot West
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Sixth form centres
Age Range
11–16
16–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
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Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
531
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Capacity
1200
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Occupancy
44%
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FSM %
31.4%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
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Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
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Personal Development
Good
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Leadership & Management
Good
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Last Inspected
Oct 2024
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Performance (2026)
Progress 8
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Attainment 8
40.0
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GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
31.9%
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KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
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B
Points Per Entry
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39.3
Best 3 A-Levels
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B
AAB+ %
-
22%
Value Added
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Average
A-Level Students
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190
Retention
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97%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
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38%
Degree course
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77%
Any L4+ destination
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81%
Apprenticeships
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3%
Cohort size
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162
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (182)
Mathematics (176)
Biology (128)
Biology (108)
Chemistry (88)
Business Studies (86)
Physics (82)
Psychology (82)