The Elizabethan Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 7 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
- Nottinghamshire
- Unique reference
- 138076
- Address
- Hallcroft Road, DN22 7PY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1201 (78% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.9%
- Girls
- 50.1%
- First language not English
- 3.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22.6%
- Persistent absence
- 33.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.1%
White British 89.3%
Other White 4.2%
Unclassified 2.7%
Mixed 1.7%
African 0.7%
Other Asian 0.6%
Indian 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.49
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.01
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 18%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 27%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 38.6
Local authority average 46.2
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.22
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 16 |
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 22 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 16 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 15 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 18 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 46 |
| Biology | GCSE | 29 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 29 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 35 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 32 |
Admissions
The Elizabethan Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 226
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 261
- 2nd preference
- 155
- 3rd preference
- 66
- From another Local Authority
- 68
Offers
- 1st preference
- 223
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 9
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 232 113 119 |
| Year 8 | 228 110 118 |
| Year 9 | 198 91 107 |
| Year 10 | 208 105 103 |
| Year 11 | 209 118 91 |
| Year 12 | 61 24 37 |
| Year 13 | 65 38 27 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 83.4% 85.6% |
Further education | 29.0% 38.1% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 45.0% 40.8% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 11.0% 4.0% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 4.2% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 4.5% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 6.2% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.6% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 78.0% 69.3% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 26.0% 29.5% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.2% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.2% 2.2% |