E-ACT Crest Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 10 2021 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
Brent
Unique reference
135973
Address
Crest Road, Neasden, NW2 7SN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1230 (61% of total capacity)
Boys
52.8%
Girls
47.2%
First language not English
77.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
38%
Persistent absence
42.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.1%
Pupil ethnicities
Other 27.7%
African 17%
Other White 15.9%
Mixed 9.1%
Pakistani 7.7%
Other Asian 5.9%
Caribbean 5.3%
Unclassified 5.1%
Indian 2.8%
White British 1.5%
Other Black 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.44
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.61
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 22%
Local authority average 66%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 38%
Local authority average 52%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 43.2
Local authority average 50.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.69
Local authority average 4.68
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award30
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award41
Health StudiesTechnical Award36
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award38
ArabicGCSE47
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE42
BiologyGCSE66
ChemistryGCSE65
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE19
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

E-ACT Crest Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
252
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
97
2nd preference
42
3rd preference
36
From another Local Authority
10
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
97
2nd preference
19
3rd preference
11
To another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.6
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
202
105
97
Year 8
214
109
105
Year 9
219
132
87
Year 10
218
99
119
Year 11
205
111
94
Year 12
91
48
43
Year 13
81
46
35
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
88.0%
94.4%
86.5%
Further education
28.0%
22.4%
34.7%
School sixth form
40.0%
63.2%
37.9%
Sixth form college
19.0%
7.9%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
Entering employment
3.0%
1.3%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
0.5%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
2.8%
5.2%
Destination unknown
3.0%
1.0%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
90.0%
85.9%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
5.0%
36.7%
19.7%
Russell Group
3.0%
33.7%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
1.8%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
0.9%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
1.0%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020
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