Landau Forte Academy, QEMS

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 14 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
Staffordshire
Unique reference
137146
Address
Ashby Road, B79 8AH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
924 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
51.5%
Girls
48.5%
First language not English
9.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
25.4%
Persistent absence
22.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 75.9%
Unclassified 9.5%
Mixed 7%
Other White 5.3%
Indian 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Other Asian 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
African 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.03
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.14
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 26%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 33%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.1
Local authority average 44.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.78
Local authority average 3.78
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Speech & DramaTechnical Award28
Sports StudiesTechnical Award38
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award27
Engineering StudiesTechnical Award45
Health StudiesTechnical Award42
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award48
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE17
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE16
BiologyGCSE24
ChemistryGCSE24
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Landau Forte Academy, QEMS

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
214
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
198
2nd preference
177
3rd preference
46
From another Local Authority
12
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
198
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
229
125
104
Year 8
198
98
100
Year 9
184
96
88
Year 10
140
72
68
Year 11
173
85
88
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
79.0%
83.9%
86.5%
Further education
33.0%
40.7%
34.7%
School sixth form
46.0%
38.6%
37.9%
Sixth form college
0.0%
3.9%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
7.0%
5.5%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
5.2%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
8.0%
4.8%
5.2%
Destination unknown
3.0%
0.6%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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