Vandyke Upper School

Vandyke Upper School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 18% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £356,016. Over a 12 month period, 402 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

18%

Mathematics

26%

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23

Biology

12%

Chemistry

18%

Psychology

10%

History

21%

English Literature

23%

English Language

8%

English Language and Literature

9%

Business Studies Single

6%

Geography

25%

Law

3%

Art and Design

25%

Drama and Theatre Studies

11%

Media Film Tv Studies

23%

Art and Design 3d Studies

8%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

20%

Mathematics

19%

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374

English Language

20%

English Literature

21%

Physics

31%

Chemistry

27%

Biology

32%

Science: Double Award

7%

Geography

28%

Computer Studies Computing

12%

History

20%

Drama and Theatre Studies

13%

Physical Education Sports Studies

12%

Business Studies: Single

10%

French

37%

German

52%

Art and Design

24%

Art and Design 3d Studies

16%

Art and Design Photography

21%

Media Film Tv Studies

28%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

402

Anti-social behaviour

88

Violence and sexual offences

136

Vehicle crime

35

Shoplifting

1

Burglary

23

Criminal damage and arson

32

Public order

26

Robbery

7

Theft from the person

1

Other theft

21

Drugs

8

Bicycle theft

9

Other crime

14

Possession of weapons

1

Headteacher: Mr Tim Carroll

Local Authority: Central Bedfordshire

Telephone: 1525636700

Website: www.vandyke.beds.sch.uk

Address: Vandyke Road, null, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DY

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