St Ivo Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 23 2024 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
Cambridgeshire
Unique reference
137305
Address
High Leys, PE27 6RR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1493 (88% of total capacity)
Boys
51.6%
Girls
48.4%
First language not English
10.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.5%
Persistent absence
20.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 70.1%
Mixed 7.9%
Other White 7.1%
Pakistani 4.6%
African 3.1%
Indian 1.7%
Other Asian 1.7%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Other 0.9%
Other Black 0.7%
Unclassified 0.5%
Chinese 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 55%
Local authority average 46%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 47%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 47
Local authority average 48
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.43
Local authority average 4.35
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Childcare SkillsTechnical Award65
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award11
Sports StudiesTechnical Award14
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE45
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE66
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE64
BiologyGCSE59
ChemistryGCSE59
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE68
English LanguageGCSE284
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Ivo Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
225
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
208
2nd preference
33
3rd preference
50
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
208
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
244
132
112
Year 8
286
146
140
Year 9
261
132
129
Year 10
273
146
127
Year 11
284
135
149
Year 12
38
17
21
Year 13
107
63
44
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
86.0%
86.7%
85.5%
Further education
28.0%
28.8%
36.9%
School sixth form
42.0%
24.4%
35.2%
Sixth form college
15.0%
32.8%
12.9%
Other education destinations
SP
0.7%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
3.2%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
3.1%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
4.7%
5.7%
Destination unknown
3.0%
2.3%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
55.0%
61.5%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
17.0%
26.4%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
3.0%
2.1%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
2.4%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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