Eaton Bank Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- Good Feb 25 2025 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
- Cheshire East
- Unique reference
- 138662
- Address
- Jackson Road, CW12 1NT
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1077 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.1%
- Girls
- 48.9%
- First language not English
- 4.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.9%
- Persistent absence
- 21.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 4.5%
White British 83.7%
Unclassified 7.6%
Mixed 3.2%
Other White 2.1%
African 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Indian 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 14%
Local authority average 39%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 39%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.9
Local authority average 47
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.95
Local authority average 4.09
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 1 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 29 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 24 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 33 |
| Biology | GCSE | 29 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 87 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 29 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 24 |
| Dance | GCSE | 18 |
Admissions
Eaton Bank Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 209
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 209
- 2nd preference
- 79
- 3rd preference
- 25
- From another Local Authority
- 20
Offers
- 1st preference
- 206
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 8
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 194 108 86 |
| Year 8 | 205 105 100 |
| Year 9 | 205 110 95 |
| Year 10 | 173 94 79 |
| Year 11 | 173 80 93 |
| Year 12 | 44 16 28 |
| Year 13 | 83 37 46 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 87.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 36.0% 40.4% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 46.0% 40.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 6.0% 6.7% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 3.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 4.2% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.0% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 60.0% 49.6% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 23.0% 13.7% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.9% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 6.0% 3.4% 2.4% |