Dyson Perrins CofE Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 8 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Unique reference
- 137186
- Address
- Yates Hay Road, WR14 1WD
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 614 (63% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.3%
- Girls
- 50.7%
- First language not English
- 4.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.3%
- Persistent absence
- 34.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.8%
White British 86%
Other White 5.4%
Mixed 4.4%
Unclassified 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 1%
Indian 1%
Other Asian 0.7%
African 0.3%
Pakistani 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.08
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.04
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 36%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 31%
Local authority average 44%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.3
Local authority average 44.8
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.55
Local authority average 3.92
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Technical Award | 12 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 6 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 29 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 32 |
| Biology | GCSE | 9 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 9 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 17 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 35 |
| English Language | GCSE | 106 |
Admissions
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 128
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 110
- 2nd preference
- 66
- 3rd preference
- 32
- From another Local Authority
- 9
Offers
- 1st preference
- 110
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 115 53 62 |
| Year 8 | 137 69 68 |
| Year 9 | 118 72 46 |
| Year 10 | 136 58 78 |
| Year 11 | 108 51 57 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 74.0% 84.2% 85.6% |
Further education | 33.0% 32.5% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 14.0% 32.7% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 27.0% 18.4% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 11.0% 5.5% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 4.1% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 5.3% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.0% 1.2% |