Charles Read Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 2 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
- 267 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 57.7%
- Girls
- 42.3%
- First language not English
- 4.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 42.3%
- Persistent absence
- 28.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 36.7%
White British 94.4%
Other White 3.4%
Mixed 0.7%
Indian 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 13%
Local authority average 37%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 30%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 37.5
Local authority average 45.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.22
Local authority average 3.97
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Tourism | Technical Award | 11 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 16 |
| Biology | GCSE | 11 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 11 |
| English Language | GCSE | 45 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 45 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 12 |
| French | GCSE | 7 |
| Geography | GCSE | 13 |
| History | GCSE | 39 |
Admissions
Charles Read Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 52
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 50
- 3rd preference
- 29
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 19.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 58 36 22 |
| Year 8 | 50 29 21 |
| Year 9 | 58 31 27 |
| Year 10 | 55 31 24 |
| Year 11 | 46 27 19 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 85.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 57.0% 40.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 29.0% 40.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 3.8% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 8.0% 3.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 5.6% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 2.4% 3.0% |