Sirius Academy West
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 24 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 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
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Unique reference
- 135945
- Address
- 296 Anlaby Park Road South, HU4 7JB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1460 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.0%
- Girls
- 47.0%
- First language not English
- 11.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 37.7%
- Persistent absence
- 25.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.0%
White British 81.5%
Other White 6.8%
Mixed 4.1%
Other 2.8%
African 2%
Other Black 1.2%
Indian 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Unclassified 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 24%
Local authority average 37%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 31%
Local authority average 36%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 38.5
Local authority average 40.2
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.31
Local authority average 3.52
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 30 |
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 15 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 11 |
| Multimedia | Technical Award | 52 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 45 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 49 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 34 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 5 |
| Biology | GCSE | 28 |
Admissions
Sirius Academy West
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 273
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 246
- 2nd preference
- 155
- 3rd preference
- 88
- From another Local Authority
- 48
Offers
- 1st preference
- 246
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 19
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 289 148 141 |
| Year 8 | 330 179 151 |
| Year 9 | 263 139 124 |
| Year 10 | 238 125 113 |
| Year 11 | 245 140 105 |
| Year 12 | 41 17 24 |
| Year 13 | 54 26 28 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 78.0% 74.6% 85.5% |
Further education | 40.0% 23.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 22.0% 17.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 14.0% 33.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.2% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 3.5% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 7.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 11.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 6.0% 3.5% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 82.0% 56.6% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 6.0% 12.4% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 3.2% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.3% 2.4% |