New Line Learning Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 12 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 135372
- Address
- Boughton Lane, ME15 9QL
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 807 (68% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.1%
- Girls
- 48.9%
- First language not English
- 13.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 45.7%
- Persistent absence
- 41.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.6%
White British 72.9%
Other White 7.8%
Mixed 5.9%
African 5.5%
Gypsy/Roma 2.1%
Other 2%
Other Asian 1.2%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Indian 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.66
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.12
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 25%
Local authority average 40%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 22%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 34.7
Local authority average 47
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.88
Local authority average 4.12
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 23 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 13 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 29 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 18 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 7 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 30 |
| Biology | GCSE | 13 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 12 |
| English Language | GCSE | 129 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 129 |
Admissions
New Line Learning Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 203
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 96
- 2nd preference
- 66
- 3rd preference
- 63
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 96
- 2nd preference
- 28
- 3rd preference
- 14
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 198 105 93 |
| Year 8 | 176 86 90 |
| Year 9 | 157 79 78 |
| Year 10 | 130 68 62 |
| Year 11 | 146 74 72 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 69.0% 87.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 48.0% 25.6% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 20.0% 60.6% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 1.1% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 11.0% 4.0% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.7% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 16.0% 4.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.8% 1.0% |