Cornwallis Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 12 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 135371
- Address
- Hubbards Lane, Linton, ME17 4HX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1321 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.6%
- Girls
- 44.4%
- First language not English
- 11.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.6%
- Persistent absence
- 32.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.3%
White British 75.5%
Other White 7.9%
Mixed 6.4%
Gypsy/Roma 3.6%
African 2.3%
Other 1.1%
Caribbean 0.8%
Other Asian 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Indian 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.46
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.12
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 18%
Local authority average 40%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 30%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 38.7
Local authority average 47
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.27
Local authority average 4.12
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | Technical Award | 1 |
Sports Studies | Technical Award | 1 |
Health Studies | Technical Award | 23 |
Small Business Management | Technical Award | 50 |
Sports Leadership | Technical Award | 22 |
Tourism | Technical Award | 22 |
Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 46 |
Biology | GCSE | 48 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 39 |
Chinese | GCSE | 7 |
Admissions
Cornwallis Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 208
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 274
- 2nd preference
- 132
- 3rd preference
- 112
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 188
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.4 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 237 124 113 |
Year 8 | 211 119 92 |
Year 9 | 167 88 79 |
Year 10 | 196 107 89 |
Year 11 | 219 117 102 |
Year 12 | 154 95 59 |
Year 13 | 137 85 52 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 80.0% 87.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 30.0% 25.6% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 49.0% 60.6% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | SP 0.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.1% 0.9% |
Entering employment | 8.0% 4.0% 3.9% |
Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 2.7% 3.4% |
Not in education or employment | 6.0% 4.8% 5.2% |
Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.8% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 31.0% 61.7% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 0.0% 19.5% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 0.0% 16.6% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 1.3% 1.0% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.0% 2.6% |
Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.4% 1.7% |