Haywood Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 20 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
Stoke-on-Trent
Unique reference
138549
Address
High Lane, Burslem, ST6 7AB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1160 (79% of total capacity)
Boys
51.4%
Girls
48.6%
First language not English
19.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
40.4%
Persistent absence
38.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 66.7%
Pakistani 8.4%
Mixed 6.6%
African 4.7%
Other White 3.4%
Other Asian 3.4%
Other Black 2.1%
Other 1.7%
Bangladeshi 1.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Indian 0.4%
Chinese 0.3%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.74
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.35
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 7%
Local authority average 29%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 24%
Local authority average 33%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 35
Local authority average 40.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 2.83
Local authority average 3.37
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award25
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award49
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award12
Health StudiesTechnical Award63
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award19
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award72
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE40
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE20
BiologyGCSE7
ChemistryGCSE7
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Haywood Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
209
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
147
2nd preference
150
3rd preference
109
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
147
2nd preference
34
3rd preference
13
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
212
105
107
Year 8
235
131
104
Year 9
208
110
98
Year 10
212
108
104
Year 11
243
118
125
Year 12
32
17
15
Year 13
18
7
11
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
81.0%
77.5%
86.5%
Further education
58.0%
45.3%
34.7%
School sixth form
13.0%
12.2%
37.9%
Sixth form college
9.0%
19.1%
13.1%
Other education destinations
SP
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
4.0%
7.7%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
6.0%
4.1%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
9.7%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
71.0%
70.0%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
9.0%
12.2%
19.7%
Russell Group
6.0%
10.9%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
0.6%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.5%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
0.9%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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