North Shore Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jul 8 2021 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
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Unique reference
- 136146
- Address
- Talbot Street, TS20 2AY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 764 (69% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.0%
- Girls
- 48.0%
- First language not English
- 10.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 54.6%
- Persistent absence
- 30.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.7%
White British 81.2%
African 4.1%
Other 3.7%
Mixed 3.6%
Other White 3%
Gypsy/Roma 1%
Other Asian 1%
Pakistani 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Indian 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.07
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 48%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 51%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.1
Local authority average 45.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.11
Local authority average 4
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 2 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 40 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 9 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 7 |
| Sports Leadership | Technical Award | 27 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 35 |
| Biology | GCSE | 37 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 36 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 16 |
| English Language | GCSE | 131 |
Admissions
North Shore Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 172
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 168
- 2nd preference
- 39
- 3rd preference
- 43
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 167
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 176 89 87 |
| Year 8 | 176 112 64 |
| Year 9 | 157 74 83 |
| Year 10 | 127 62 65 |
| Year 11 | 128 60 68 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 74.0% 82.3% 86.5% |
Further education | 63.0% 52.8% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 14.1% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 11.0% 14.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 4.5% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 4.8% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 15.0% 7.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.6% 1.0% |