Charles Read Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 3 2022 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
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Unique reference
- 136479
- Address
- Bourne Road, Corby Glen, NG33 4NT
- Website
- www.charlesreadacademy.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 276 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 59.4%
- Girls
- 40.6%
- First language not English
- 4.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 41.7%
- Persistent absence
- 26.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 41.7%
White British 92.8%
Other White 4%
Mixed 1.9%
Indian 0.7%
Other Asian 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.62
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.02
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 14%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 47%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44.6
Local authority average 46.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.88
Local authority average 4.08
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 1 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 10 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 24 |
| Biology | GCSE | 10 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 10 |
| English Language | GCSE | 51 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 51 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 15 |
| French | GCSE | 9 |
| Geography | GCSE | 19 |
Admissions
Charles Read Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 55
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 47
- 3rd preference
- 35
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 47
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 55 33 22 |
| Year 8 | 55 30 25 |
| Year 9 | 60 36 24 |
| Year 10 | 55 31 24 |
| Year 11 | 51 34 17 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 86.6% 85.6% |
Further education | 66.0% 39.2% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 17.0% 43.6% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 3.4% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 3.7% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 9.0% 4.0% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 4.4% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 1.3% 1.2% |