The Crompton House Church of England Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 30 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Unique reference
- 137294
- Address
- Rochdale Road, Shaw, OL2 7HS
- Website
- http://www.cromptonhouse.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1859 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.1%
- Girls
- 50.9%
- First language not English
- 5.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.5%
- Persistent absence
- 14.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 4.6%
White British 76.6%
Pakistani 5.7%
Mixed 4.1%
African 3.9%
Unclassified 2.4%
Bangladeshi 2.2%
Other White 2%
Indian 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Caribbean 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 64%
Local authority average 41%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 42%
Local authority average 36%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.7
Local authority average 42.2
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.26
Local authority average 3.68
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 11 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 11 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 47 |
| Biology | GCSE | 106 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 73 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 105 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 22 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 23 |
| English Language | GCSE | 328 |
Admissions
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 300
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 354
- 2nd preference
- 264
- 3rd preference
- 159
- From another Local Authority
- 236
Offers
- 1st preference
- 267
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 7
- To another Local Authority
- 86
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 308 168 140 |
| Year 8 | 311 159 152 |
| Year 9 | 307 155 152 |
| Year 10 | 334 168 166 |
| Year 11 | 335 159 176 |
| Year 12 | 147 62 85 |
| Year 13 | 117 41 76 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 85.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 24.0% 35.8% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 46.0% 13.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 17.0% 35.5% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.2% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 3.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 6.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 3.0% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 66.0% 64.6% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 21.0% 13.3% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 4.0% 4.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 4.0% 1.4% 2.4% |