Vandyke Upper School

Vandyke Upper School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 27% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £393,785. Over a 12 month period, 426 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

27%

Mathematics

26%

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46

Biology

28%

Chemistry

42%

Physics

29%

Psychology

19%

History

20%

English Literature

17%

English Language

7%

English Language and Literature

18%

Business Studies Single

14%

Geography

23%

Government and Politics

31%

Law

18%

Art and Design Photography

9%

Art and Design

25%

Media Film Tv Studies

23%

French

0%

Art and Design 3d Studies

0%

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

20%

Mathematics

21%

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351

English Language

19%

English Literature

20%

Physics

23%

Chemistry

30%

Biology

27%

Science: Double Award

8%

Geography

20%

Computer Studies Computing

10%

History

22%

Drama and Theatre Studies

14%

Physical Education Sports Studies

17%

Business Studies: Single

8%

Statistics

45%

French

40%

German

40%

Art and Design Textiles

0%

Art and Design

5%

Art and Design 3d Studies

3%

Art and Design Photography

0%

Media Film Tv Studies

25%

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

426

Anti-social behaviour

57

Violence and sexual offences

154

Vehicle crime

63

Shoplifting

26

Burglary

12

Criminal damage and arson

37

Public order

26

Robbery

5

Theft from the person

0

Other theft

19

Drugs

15

Bicycle theft

1

Other crime

9

Possession of weapons

2

Headteacher: Mrs Leah Ferguson-Moore

Local Authority: Central Bedfordshire

Telephone: 01525636700

Website: www.vandyke.beds.sch.uk

Address: Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DY

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