Ormiston Sudbury Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Sept 12 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Unique reference
- 138506
- Address
- Tudor Road, CO10 1NW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 679 (72% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.1%
- Girls
- 44.9%
- First language not English
- 6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.8%
- Persistent absence
- 23.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.2%
White British 86.5%
Mixed 7.5%
Other White 2.5%
Other 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
African 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Other Asian 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 7%
Local authority average 27%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 42%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 39.5
Local authority average 42.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.17
Local authority average 3.69
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 21 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 13 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 18 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 26 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 11 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 17 |
| Biology | GCSE | 40 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 40 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 22 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 15 |
Admissions
Ormiston Sudbury Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 136
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 117
- 2nd preference
- 58
- 3rd preference
- 16
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 117
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 126 61 65 |
| Year 8 | 156 94 62 |
| Year 9 | 153 87 66 |
| Year 10 | 144 76 68 |
| Year 11 | 100 56 44 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 76.0% 86.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 55.0% 41.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 14.0% 39.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 7.0% 4.6% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.8% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 7.0% 3.1% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.5% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 4.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 6.0% 2.5% 3.0% |