John Masefield High School
About the school
John Masefield High School is an open secondary school in Herefordshire, County of.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 30 November 2022
- Published
- 18 January 2023
- Inspection type
- Ungraded inspection
- Latest outcome
- School remains Good
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 46.2
- Herefordshire, County of
- 44.7
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- Herefordshire, County of
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 38.90%
- Herefordshire, County of
- 42.80%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 69.80%
- Herefordshire, County of
- 64.10%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 82.60%
- Herefordshire, County of
- 36.20%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 4.43
- Herefordshire, County of
- 3.95
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- C-
Average A-level points
- School
- 28.29
AAB or better
- School
- 5.70%
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
841
Girls
50.65%
Boys
49.35%
SEN support
19.86%
Education, health and care plan
2.14%
English as an additional language
8.60%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
19.76%
Overall absence
8.12
Persistent absence
22.39
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
139
Sustained education or employment
95%
Education
89%
Apprenticeship
4%
Employment
1%
Not sustained
4%
After 16–18 study
Cohort
53
Sustained education or employment
87%
Higher education
45%
Further education
2%
Apprenticeship
6%
Employment
32%