The Gryphon School

The Gryphon School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 30% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £386,823. Over a 12 month period, 188 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

30%

Mathematics

33%

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49

Biology

25%

Chemistry

34%

Physics

33%

Mathematics Further

41%

Psychology

5%

History

17%

Sociology

7%

English Literature

16%

English Language

11%

Business Studies Single

10%

Geography

18%

Economics

33%

Law

0%

Religious Studies

30%

Art and Design Fine Art

18%

Art and Design Photography

20%

Drama and Theatre Studies

9%

Film Studies

14%

Art and Design 3d Studies

0%

Ancient History

27%

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

14%

Mathematics

16%

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230

English Language

13%

English Literature

15%

Physics

43%

Chemistry

41%

Biology

34%

Science: Double Award

6%

Geography

19%

Computer Studies Computing

24%

History

21%

Religious Studies

57%

Economics

21%

Music

50%

Drama and Theatre Studies

24%

Business Studies: Single

9%

French

28%

German

33%

Spanish

10%

Art and Design Fine Art

30%

Art and Design 3d Studies

14%

Art and Design Photography

6%

Film Studies

19%

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

188

Anti-social behaviour

50

Violence and sexual offences

81

Vehicle crime

10

Shoplifting

1

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

17

Public order

7

Robbery

0

Theft from the person

0

Other theft

6

Drugs

3

Bicycle theft

0

Other crime

2

Possession of weapons

0

Headteacher: Mr Jim Gower

Local Authority: Dorset

Telephone: 01935813122

Website: www.Gryphon.dorset.sch.uk

Address: Bristol Road, Sherborne, DT9 4EQ

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