Skegness Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Dec 7 2023 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
- Lincolnshire
- Unique reference
- 136217
- Address
- Burgh Road, PE25 2QH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1021 (75% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.9%
- Girls
- 52.1%
- First language not English
- 5.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 59.8%
- Persistent absence
- 46.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 26.8%
White British 91.4%
Other White 4.5%
Mixed 2.8%
Unclassified 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Other 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
African 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.57
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.02
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 0%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 11%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 32.8
Local authority average 46.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.26
Local authority average 4.08
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 9 |
| Art & Design | Technical Award | 49 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 46 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 11 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 16 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 15 |
| Biology | GCSE | 27 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 27 |
| English Language | GCSE | 148 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 148 |
Admissions
Skegness Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 161
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 116
- 2nd preference
- 50
- 3rd preference
- 12
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 116
- 2nd preference
- 27
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 195 84 111 |
| Year 8 | 195 97 98 |
| Year 9 | 188 89 99 |
| Year 10 | 172 90 82 |
| Year 11 | 196 109 87 |
| Year 12 | 32 9 23 |
| Year 13 | 43 11 32 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 81.0% 86.9% 86.5% |
Further education | 47.0% 36.0% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 32.0% 47.1% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 2.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 8.0% 3.9% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 4.3% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 4.2% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.7% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 41.0% 63.0% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 0.0% 21.1% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 0.0% 18.6% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 1.2% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.5% 1.7% |