St George's Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 19 2024 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
Lincolnshire
Unique reference
136044
Address
Westgate, NG34 7PP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
2356 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
48.6%
Girls
51.4%
First language not English
5.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.4%
Persistent absence
31.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.3%
Unclassified 10.9%
Other White 4.4%
Mixed 2.1%
Other 0.4%
African 0.3%
Other Black 0.2%
Other Asian 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.28
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.02
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 63%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 28%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 40.5
Local authority average 46.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.65
Local authority average 4.08
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignTechnical Award16
MultimediaTechnical Award38
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award28
Speech & DramaTechnical Award45
TourismTechnical Award27
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE35
Art & DesignGCSE42
BiologyGCSE87
ChemistryGCSE87
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE4
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St George's Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
337
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
306
2nd preference
135
3rd preference
30
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
306
2nd preference
23
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes19.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
417
223
194
Year 8
445
224
221
Year 9
410
205
205
Year 10
398
209
189
Year 11
374
165
209
Year 12
169
61
108
Year 13
143
59
84
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
87.0%
86.6%
85.6%
Further education
37.0%
39.2%
35.4%
School sixth form
47.0%
43.6%
36.6%
Sixth form college
1.0%
3.4%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
3.7%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
6.0%
4.0%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
4.4%
5.9%
Destination unknown
SP
1.3%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
61.0%
66.4%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
13.0%
24.3%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
2.0%
3.3%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
1.8%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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