Serlby Park Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary, Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 10 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Unique reference
137141
Address
Whitehouse Road, Bircotes, DN11 8EF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
996 (77% of total capacity)
Boys
49.8%
Girls
50.2%
First language not English
7.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
38.4%
Persistent absence
27.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 83.4%
Other White 4.2%
Mixed 3.9%
Unclassified 2.9%
African 2.2%
Other 1%
Indian 0.7%
Other Black 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Other Asian 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.7
WritingAverage-0.8
MathsAverage-1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 51%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 4%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award27
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE18
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE23
BiologyGCSE3
English LanguageGCSE101
English LiteratureGCSE98
GeographyGCSE45
HistoryGCSE50
MathematicsGCSE101
Art & Design (Photography)GCSE24
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Serlby Park Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
50
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
48
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
48
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
7
3
4
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
5
2
3
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
19
10
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
13
6
7
Reception, Part-time
9
4
5
Reception, Full-time
50
24
26
Year 1
51
27
24
Year 2
60
33
27
Year 3
60
39
21
Year 4
60
32
28
Year 5
60
32
28
Year 6
60
25
35
Year 7
105
47
58
Year 8
121
61
60
Year 9
110
51
59
Year 10
105
56
49
Year 11
101
44
57
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
70.0%
83.7%
85.5%
Further education
41.0%
42.0%
36.9%
School sixth form
2.0%
36.6%
35.2%
Sixth form college
26.0%
4.5%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
11.0%
3.4%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
4.6%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
11.0%
5.7%
5.7%
Destination unknown
5.0%
2.7%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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