Birchwood High School

Birchwood High School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 21% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £500,968. Over a 12 month period, 589 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

21%

Mathematics

20%

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25

Biology

22%

Chemistry

0%

Physics

13%

Psychology

10%

History

8%

Sociology

11%

English Literature

10%

English Language

22%

Geography

20%

Economics

67%

Drama and Theatre Studies

0%

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

16%

Mathematics

19%

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225

English Language

14%

English Literature

10%

Physics

34%

Chemistry

27%

Biology

32%

Science: Double Award

1%

Geography

24%

Additional Mathematics

63%

Computer Studies Computing

29%

History

10%

Religious Studies

16%

Music

14%

Dance

26%

Drama and Theatre Studies

13%

Physical Education Sports Studies

8%

Statistics

75%

French

19%

German

43%

Spanish

50%

Design and Technology

11%

Art and Design Fine Art

14%

DandT Food Technology

6%

Film Studies

13%

Media Film Tv Studies

7%

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

589

Anti-social behaviour

147

Violence and sexual offences

135

Vehicle crime

91

Shoplifting

25

Burglary

24

Criminal damage and arson

62

Public order

43

Robbery

1

Theft from the person

2

Other theft

34

Drugs

13

Bicycle theft

2

Other crime

7

Possession of weapons

3

Principal: Mr Sam Griffin

Local Authority: Hertfordshire

Telephone: 1279655936

Website: www.birchwoodonline.co.uk

Address: Parsonage Lane, null, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BD

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