Dyson Perrins CofE Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 7 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
- 615 (59% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.2%
- Girls
- 49.8%
- First language not English
- 5.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.4%
- Persistent absence
- 28.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.0%
White British 84.9%
Other White 5.2%
Mixed 4.4%
Indian 1.6%
Unclassified 1.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
African 0.5%
Pakistani 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 38%
Local authority average 41%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 37%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.7
Local authority average 44.2
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.76
Local authority average 3.91
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Technical Award | 15 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 14 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 44 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 44 |
| Biology | GCSE | 25 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 25 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 10 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 28 |
| English Language | GCSE | 126 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 126 |
Admissions
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 125
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 122
- 2nd preference
- 59
- 3rd preference
- 33
- From another Local Authority
- 13
Offers
- 1st preference
- 121
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 6
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 120 61 59 |
| Year 8 | 108 52 56 |
| Year 9 | 133 67 66 |
| Year 10 | 128 77 51 |
| Year 11 | 126 52 74 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 81.0% 85.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 43.0% 36.7% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 8.0% 31.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 30.0% 17.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.7% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 3.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 3.9% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 10.0% 5.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 2.2% 3.0% |