Severn Vale School

Severn Vale School is a secondary school with academy status in Quedgeley, Gloucester, England. Its students are aged from 11 to 16.^[2] The headmaster is Richard Johnson.^[1]

Severn Vale School
Address
School Lane Gloucester , Gloucestershire , GL2 4PR England
Coordinates	51°49′27″N 2°17′15″W
Information
Type	Academy
Motto	Challenging All to Succeed[1]
Department for Education URN	137298 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Headteacher	Richard Johnson
Gender	Both
Age	11 to 16
Enrolment	1,161
Houses	W, R, O, Y, G, B, I,V and T
Colour(s)	Blue and red
Website	http://www.severnvaleschool.com

In 2011, Ofsted rated the school as "good".^[3]

GCSEs

GCSEs are the final examinations students take at the school. Being a technology college, students take a design and technology subject. The choice is food technology, resistant materials, textiles, or graphic design. There are a variety of other subjects that can be taken. Students must take English, mathematics, science and a short course in religious education. Students must attend physical education lessons, but will only be examined if they choose to study it at GCSE level. Students may choose to continue studying a modern language.

GCSE results have improved at the school. In 2004, only 40% of students gained 5 or more GCSE grades A*-C. In 2012, 89% of students achieved 5 or more A*-C grades, with 65% achieving 5 A*-C grades including English and Maths.^[4]

References

1. "Home - Head Teachers Welcome". Severn Vale School. 2008. Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2008.
2. "Severn Vale School". So Glos. Archived from the original on 27 August 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
3. "Severn Vale School". Gloucestershire Live. 20 June 2019. Archived from the original on 27 August 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
4. "Exam results". Severn Vale School. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2020.

External links

• Severn Vale School