Sir Frederick Gibberd College is a secondary free school in Harlow, East of England. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this free school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Sir Frederick Gibberd College has a Progress 8 score of -0.09 (below the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 46.2, 71% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths, an average A-Level grade of z.
The school has a teacher turnover rate of 24.8%, 26% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 6.3%.
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Sir Frederick Gibberd College has a Progress 8 score of -0.09, which is below the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 46.2. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
71% of students at Sir Frederick Gibberd College achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
Students at Sir Frederick Gibberd College achieve an average A-Level grade of z. This metric covers all A-Level and equivalent qualifications taken at the school.
Sir Frederick Gibberd College has an overall absence rate of 6.3%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
The teacher turnover rate at Sir Frederick Gibberd College is 24.8%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
26% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: April 2026
Crime Nearby
455/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
196/mo
43% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 10.2 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.5
Bus Stops
4
Within 500m
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Other schools in the Harlow area
46.2
Attainment 8 Score
National average: 46.3
EBacc achieved: 26.7%
A-Level
Average Grade
z
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.