Lincroft Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- School rating
- Good Dec 3 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bedford
- Unique reference
- 136471
- Address
- Station Road, Oakley, MK43 7RE
- Website
- http://www.lincroft.academy
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 931 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.5%
- Girls
- 49.5%
- First language not English
- 7.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 14.1%
- Persistent absence
- 22.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.7%
White British 62.1%
Mixed 10%
Other White 7.9%
Indian 5%
Pakistani 4.4%
Unclassified 2.9%
African 2.1%
Other Asian 1.6%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Caribbean 1.1%
Irish 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 34%
Local authority average 38%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 48%
Local authority average 44%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44.9
Local authority average 44.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.98
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 76 |
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 23 |
| Biology | GCSE | 77 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 49 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 73 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 30 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 37 |
| Dance | GCSE | 22 |
| English Language | GCSE | 186 |
Admissions
Lincroft Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 181
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 159
- 2nd preference
- 83
- 3rd preference
- 27
- From another Local Authority
- 8
Offers
- 1st preference
- 159
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 186 90 96 |
| Year 8 | 163 79 84 |
| Year 9 | 194 99 95 |
| Year 10 | 198 111 87 |
| Year 11 | 190 91 99 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 94.0% 87.5% 85.5% |
Further education | 53.0% 47.3% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 37.0% 39.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.2% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 4.0% 0.9% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.5% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.2% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 4.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 3.3% 3.0% |