University Academy Holbeach
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 13 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Unique reference
- 137282
- Address
- Park Road, Holbeach, PE12 7PU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1390 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.3%
- Girls
- 49.7%
- First language not English
- 10.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.6%
- Persistent absence
- 31.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.1%
White British 85.5%
Other White 10.1%
Mixed 2.6%
African 0.8%
Indian 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.23
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.02
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 19%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 25%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 39.5
Local authority average 46.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.22
Local authority average 4.08
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Technical Award | 122 |
| Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | Technical Award | 29 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 31 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 45 |
| Biology | GCSE | 26 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 77 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 26 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 23 |
| English Language | GCSE | 207 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 205 |
Admissions
University Academy Holbeach
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 234
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 208
- 2nd preference
- 114
- 3rd preference
- 50
- From another Local Authority
- 6
Offers
- 1st preference
- 208
- 2nd preference
- 23
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 17.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 236 107 129 |
| Year 8 | 233 109 124 |
| Year 9 | 240 119 121 |
| Year 10 | 240 115 125 |
| Year 11 | 207 117 90 |
| Year 12 | 140 79 61 |
| Year 13 | 74 40 34 |
| Year 14 | 20 13 7 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 87.0% 86.6% 85.6% |
Further education | 25.0% 39.2% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 61.0% 43.6% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 3.4% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 3.7% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 4.0% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 4.4% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | SP 1.3% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 54.0% 66.4% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 12.0% 24.3% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 3.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 1.8% 2.2% |