E-ACT the Oldham Academy North

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 11 2020 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
Oldham
Unique reference
136115
Address
Broadway, Royton, OL2 5BF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1330 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
53.1%
Girls
46.9%
First language not English
51.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
41.6%
Persistent absence
29.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.6%
Pupil ethnicities
Bangladeshi 44.8%
Pakistani 21.7%
Mixed 10.2%
White British 8%
African 4.4%
Other 2.3%
Other White 2.2%
Unclassified 1.7%
Other Asian 1.5%
Gypsy/Roma 1.4%
Other Black 1.1%
Indian 0.8%
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
0.54
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.18
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 42%
Local authority average 39%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 41%
Local authority average 38%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.1
Local authority average 43
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.06
Local authority average 3.69
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award18
ArabicGCSE2
Art & DesignGCSE50
BengaliGCSE4
BiologyGCSE48
Business Studies:SingleGCSE31
ChemistryGCSE48
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE23
English LanguageGCSE294
English LiteratureGCSE294
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Oldham Academy North

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
228
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
83
2nd preference
106
3rd preference
115
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
83
2nd preference
54
3rd preference
35
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 classes29.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
204
110
94
Year 8
243
124
119
Year 9
290
153
137
Year 10
296
138
158
Year 11
297
181
116
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
84.8%
85.6%
Further education
26.0%
34.4%
35.4%
School sixth form
5.0%
14.6%
36.6%
Sixth form college
57.0%
35.4%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
3.7%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
SP
2.9%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
8.0%
7.8%
5.9%
Destination unknown
SP
0.8%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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