East Point Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 9 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Unique reference
- 137134
- Address
- Kirkley Run, NR33 0UQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 826 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.0%
- Girls
- 51.0%
- First language not English
- 5.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 42.6%
- Persistent absence
- 27.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.5%
White British 90%
Mixed 4%
Other White 3.6%
African 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Indian 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 37%
Local authority average 27%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 43%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 39.5
Local authority average 42.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.43
Local authority average 3.69
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 19 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 48 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 13 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 14 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 19 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 13 |
| Biology | GCSE | 27 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 27 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 7 |
| English Language | GCSE | 150 |
Admissions
East Point Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 154
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 144
- 2nd preference
- 68
- 3rd preference
- 19
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 144
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 155 77 78 |
| Year 8 | 191 87 104 |
| Year 9 | 170 86 84 |
| Year 10 | 160 83 77 |
| Year 11 | 150 72 78 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 86.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 58.0% 41.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 3.0% 39.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 22.0% 4.6% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.8% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 3.1% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.5% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 4.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 2.5% 3.0% |