The Crypt School vs The Altus School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Crypt School
Gloucester
The Altus School
Gloucester
Overview
Phase
Secondary
PRU
Type
Academy converter
Pupil referral unit
Age Range
11–18
4–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Selective
-
Local Authority
Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1100
172
Capacity
800
90
Occupancy
138%
191%
FSM %
3.6%
49.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Outstanding
Good
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2024
Jan 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
73.3
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
94.7%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B
-
Points Per Entry
40.2
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B
-
AAB+ %
23%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
161
-
Retention
96%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
44%
-
Degree course
77%
-
Any L4+ destination
83%
-
Apprenticeships
6%
-
Cohort size
160
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (172)
Mathematics (158)
Physics (108)
Chemistry (94)
Biology (86)
Psychology (80)
Chemistry (80)
Geography (78)