Millfield Science & Performing Arts College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 12 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 119714
- Address
- Belvedere Road, FY5 5DG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 873 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.9%
- Girls
- 47.1%
- First language not English
- 0.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.8%
- Persistent absence
- 17.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.3%
White British 94.7%
Mixed 2.9%
Other White 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Other Asian 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 17%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 45%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.5
Local authority average 45
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.94
Local authority average 3.94
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 34 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 14 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 34 |
| Biology | GCSE | 39 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 1 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 39 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 15 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 36 |
| Dance | GCSE | 10 |
| English Language | GCSE | 162 |
Admissions
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 168
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 227
- 2nd preference
- 180
- 3rd preference
- 196
- From another Local Authority
- 105
Offers
- 1st preference
- 161
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 185 92 93 |
| Year 8 | 178 96 82 |
| Year 9 | 172 93 79 |
| Year 10 | 174 101 73 |
| Year 11 | 164 80 84 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 85.0% 81.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 37.0% 48.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 11.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 47.0% 20.4% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 5.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 7.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.4% 3.0% |