Skegness Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Dec 6 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
- 932 (74% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.1%
- Girls
- 51.9%
- First language not English
- 5.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 62.8%
- Persistent absence
- 36.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 27.5%
White British 91.4%
Other White 4.3%
Mixed 3.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
African 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 3%
Local authority average 37%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 5%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 30.6
Local authority average 45.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 2.34
Local authority average 3.97
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Technical Award | 21 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 28 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 5 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 7 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 7 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 7 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 1 |
| English Language | GCSE | 148 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 147 |
| French | GCSE | 13 |
Admissions
Skegness Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 176
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 121
- 2nd preference
- 64
- 3rd preference
- 18
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 121
- 2nd preference
- 39
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 164 77 87 |
| Year 8 | 183 78 105 |
| Year 9 | 185 96 89 |
| Year 10 | 171 84 87 |
| Year 11 | 152 82 70 |
| Year 12 | 54 26 28 |
| Year 13 | 22 5 17 |
| Year 14 | 1 0 1 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 75.0% 85.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 56.0% 40.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 19.0% 40.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 3.8% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 3.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 17.0% 5.6% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 2.4% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 31.0% 59.8% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 0.0% 18.5% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 3.0% 3.1% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.9% 2.4% |