The Cheadle Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 15 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 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
- Staffordshire
- Unique reference
- 136959
- Address
- Station Road, Cheadle, ST10 1LH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 423 (46% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.8%
- Girls
- 49.2%
- First language not English
- 2.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.2%
- Persistent absence
- 32.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.3%
White British 92.9%
Mixed 2.1%
Other White 1.9%
Pakistani 1.2%
Other Asian 0.7%
African 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.36
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.14
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 16%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 30%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45
Local authority average 44.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.77
Local authority average 3.78
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Small Business Management | Technical Award | 42 |
Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 27 |
Health Studies | Technical Award | 30 |
Sports Studies | Technical Award | 39 |
Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 18 |
Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 2 |
Design & Technology | GCSE | 20 |
English Language | GCSE | 103 |
English Literature | GCSE | 103 |
French | GCSE | 48 |
Admissions
The Cheadle Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 95
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 90
- 2nd preference
- 55
- 3rd preference
- 6
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 90
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.3 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 74 39 35 |
Year 8 | 88 41 47 |
Year 9 | 71 35 36 |
Year 10 | 76 43 33 |
Year 11 | 104 52 52 |
Year 13 | 10 5 5 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 77.0% 84.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 50.0% 43.8% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 21.0% 37.0% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 6.0% 3.5% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
Entering employment | 3.0% 4.5% 4.1% |
Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 4.8% 3.2% |
Not in education or employment | 13.0% 5.3% 5.9% |
Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.6% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 65.0% 57.0% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 24.0% 14.8% 23.8% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 3.4% 2.5% |
Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 3.4% 2.2% |