Ashmole Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 1 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Barnet
Unique reference
136308
Address
Cecil Road, Southgate, N14 5RJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1878 (78% of total capacity)
Boys
51.0%
Girls
49.0%
First language not English
32.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
8.5%
Persistent absence
14.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
3.6%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 30.1%
White British 26.1%
Mixed 17.3%
Indian 5.6%
Other 5.1%
African 3.8%
Bangladeshi 2.3%
Unclassified 2.2%
Other Asian 1.9%
Pakistani 1.8%
Chinese 1.5%
Caribbean 1.2%
Irish 0.6%
Other Black 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.89
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.64
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 84%
Local authority average 61%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 77%
Local authority average 66%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 61.3
Local authority average 57.1
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.83
Local authority average 5.27
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
ArabicGCSE1
Art & DesignGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE42
BiologyGCSE106
Business Studies:SingleGCSE138
ChemistryGCSE105
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE70
Design & TechnologyGCSE72
DanceGCSE1
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Ashmole Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
256
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
351
2nd preference
225
3rd preference
247
From another Local Authority
707
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
237
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
166
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 classes24.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
260
135
125
Year 8
261
130
131
Year 9
260
128
132
Year 10
260
136
124
Year 11
259
129
130
Year 12
273
155
118
Year 13
305
144
161
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
96.0%
94.2%
86.5%
Further education
12.0%
17.8%
34.7%
School sixth form
77.0%
67.7%
37.9%
Sixth form college
7.0%
7.6%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
1.1%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.1%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
0.9%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
2.2%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.7%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
93.0%
83.8%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
49.0%
41.3%
19.7%
Russell Group
46.0%
38.1%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
3.6%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
0.8%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
1.0%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020