Upper Shirley High School

Bellemoor Road, Upper Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 7QU

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About this school

Upper Shirley High School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Southampton, Hampshire. The school has 1,081 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 22 October 2019). Last inspected 22 October 2019. The Headmaster is Christopher Sykes. The school is administered by Southampton local authority. It belongs to HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST. It opened in 1 August 2011.

School details

Headmaster

Christopher Sykes

Trust

HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST

Local authority

Southampton

Gender

Mixed

URN

137037

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Upper Shirley High School are handled by the school or the local authority (Southampton). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

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