Landau Forte Academy, Amington
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 11 2022 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
- Staffordshire
- Unique reference
- 136136
- Address
- Woodland Road, Amington, B77 4FF
- Website
- www.lfata.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 941 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.4%
- Girls
- 50.6%
- First language not English
- 6.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.4%
- Persistent absence
- 26.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.9%
White British 86.6%
Other White 5.1%
Mixed 3.1%
Unclassified 3.1%
Other Asian 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Indian 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
African 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.4
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.14
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 47%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 39%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 42
Local authority average 44.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.66
Local authority average 3.78
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 15 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 9 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 33 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 14 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 34 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 23 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 66 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 23 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 43 |
Admissions
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 187
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 183
- 2nd preference
- 65
- 3rd preference
- 38
- From another Local Authority
- 11
Offers
- 1st preference
- 177
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 193 85 108 |
| Year 8 | 179 98 81 |
| Year 9 | 189 89 100 |
| Year 10 | 205 106 99 |
| Year 11 | 175 87 88 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 78.0% 84.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 51.0% 43.8% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 26.0% 37.0% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 3.5% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 4.5% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 4.8% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 11.0% 5.3% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.6% 1.2% |