The Gryphon School

The Gryphon School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 46% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £379,904. Over a 12 month period, 195 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

46%

Mathematics

44%

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43

Biology

50%

Chemistry

48%

Physics

32%

Mathematics Further

33%

Psychology

16%

History

26%

Sociology

20%

English Literature

57%

Business Studies Single

15%

Geography

22%

Economics

69%

Law

6%

Religious Studies

17%

Art and Design Fine Art

83%

Art and Design Photography

63%

Drama and Theatre Studies

30%

Film Studies

20%

Art and Design 3d Studies

38%

Ancient History

25%

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

17%

Mathematics

17%

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238

English Language

17%

English Literature

17%

Physics

33%

Chemistry

32%

Biology

32%

Science: Double Award

3%

Geography

24%

Computer Studies Computing

12%

History

33%

Religious Studies

28%

Economics

37%

Music

0%

Drama and Theatre Studies

16%

Business Studies: Single

3%

French

35%

German

25%

Spanish

22%

Art and Design Fine Art

49%

Art and Design 3d Studies

5%

Art and Design Photography

18%

Film Studies

8%

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

195

Anti-social behaviour

38

Violence and sexual offences

104

Vehicle crime

8

Shoplifting

3

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

13

Public order

14

Robbery

0

Theft from the person

0

Other theft

6

Drugs

0

Bicycle theft

1

Other crime

2

Possession of weapons

0

Headteacher: Mr Jim Gower

Local Authority: Dorset

Telephone: 1935813122

Website: www.Gryphon.dorset.sch.uk

Address: Bristol Road, null, Sherborne, DT9 4EQ

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