The Rural Enterprise Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Inadequate Jul 9 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Unique reference
- 138351
- Address
- Rodbaston Drive, ST19 5PH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 240 (79% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.8%
- Girls
- 49.2%
- First language not English
- 0%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22.5%
- Persistent absence
- 29.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 29.2%
White British 93.8%
Mixed 5%
Irish 0.4%
Other White 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 0%
Local authority average 33%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 17%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 37.5
Local authority average 43.8
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.06
Local authority average 3.77
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Care (Non-Agricultural) | Technical Award | 28 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 51 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 14 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 20 |
| Classical Civilisation | GCSE | 1 |
| English Language | GCSE | 54 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 54 |
| Geography | GCSE | 54 |
| History | GCSE | 1 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 53 |
Admissions
The Rural Enterprise Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 38
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 32
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 10
Offers
- 1st preference
- 32
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 6
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 43 20 23 |
| Year 8 | 38 23 15 |
| Year 9 | 53 29 24 |
| Year 10 | 52 24 28 |
| Year 11 | 54 26 28 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 72.0% 83.4% 85.5% |
Further education | 63.0% 46.0% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 5.0% 33.9% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 2.0% 3.1% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 14.0% 3.3% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 9.0% 5.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 5.6% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 2.5% 3.0% |