Looe Community Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 9 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Unique reference
- 137839
- Address
- Sunrising, East Looe, PL13 1NQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 537 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.2%
- Girls
- 50.8%
- First language not English
- 0.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 25%
- Persistent absence
- 42.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.2%
White British 89.4%
Unclassified 6.1%
Mixed 3.2%
Other White 1.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.38
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.12
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 37%
Local authority average 24%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 25%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.2
Local authority average 44.2
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.6
Local authority average 3.71
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 12 |
| Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 32 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 14 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 23 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 19 |
| Biology | GCSE | 17 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 15 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 40 |
| English Language | GCSE | 102 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 102 |
Admissions
Looe Community Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 90
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 86
- 2nd preference
- 53
- 3rd preference
- 31
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 86
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 116 47 69 |
| Year 8 | 113 56 57 |
| Year 9 | 96 55 41 |
| Year 10 | 115 57 58 |
| Year 11 | 97 49 48 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 81.0% 82.2% 86.5% |
Further education | 37.0% 55.2% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 8.0% 17.2% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 37.0% 9.1% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.7% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 5.8% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 8.0% 5.7% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 5.6% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.7% 1.0% |