Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 13 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
- Website
- www.lfatq.org.uk
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%
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%
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
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 28 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 38 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 27 |
| Engineering Studies | Technical Award | 45 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 42 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 48 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 17 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 16 |
| Biology | GCSE | 24 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 24 |
Admissions
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 214
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 198
- 2nd preference
- 177
- 3rd preference
- 46
- From another Local Authority
- 12
Offers
- 1st preference
- 198
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.1 |
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 |
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% |