Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 27 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 138734
- Address
- Bury Water Lane, Newport, CB11 3TR
- Website
- https://joycefrankland.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 968 (83% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.7%
- Girls
- 43.3%
- First language not English
- 4.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 11.5%
- Persistent absence
- 20.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.8%
White British 87.1%
Other White 4.5%
Mixed 3.7%
Unclassified 1.5%
Other Asian 0.8%
Other 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Indian 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
African 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 41%
Local authority average 39%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 48%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44.8
Local authority average 44.9
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.08
Local authority average 3.96
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 22 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 28 |
| Biology | GCSE | 34 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 35 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 11 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 34 |
| Dance | GCSE | 6 |
| Economics | GCSE | 42 |
| English Language | GCSE | 177 |
Admissions
Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 144
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 71
- 2nd preference
- 195
- 3rd preference
- 57
- From another Local Authority
- 9
Offers
- 1st preference
- 71
- 2nd preference
- 51
- 3rd preference
- 8
- To another Local Authority
- 7
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 161 93 68 |
| Year 8 | 178 99 79 |
| Year 9 | 189 133 56 |
| Year 10 | 202 90 112 |
| Year 11 | 179 96 83 |
| Year 12 | 29 19 10 |
| Year 13 | 30 19 11 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 85.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 22.0% 38.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 54.0% 37.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 10.0% 9.4% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 2.9% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 5.4% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 3.1% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 55.0% 53.8% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 10.0% 15.2% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.7% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 3.4% 2.4% |