Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 28 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
- 995 (84% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.8%
- Girls
- 44.2%
- First language not English
- 4.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 11%
- Persistent absence
- 20.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.2%
White British 87.6%
Other White 4.9%
Mixed 3.6%
Unclassified 1.6%
Other Asian 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Indian 0.3%
African 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.11
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 50%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 53%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.6
Local authority average 45.3
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.41
Local authority average 3.95
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 36 |
| Biology | GCSE | 61 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 53 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 61 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 18 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 32 |
| Dance | GCSE | 4 |
| Economics | GCSE | 23 |
| English Language | GCSE | 167 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 164 |
Admissions
Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 176
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 102
- 2nd preference
- 249
- 3rd preference
- 60
- From another Local Authority
- 24
Offers
- 1st preference
- 102
- 2nd preference
- 56
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 13
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 179 102 77 |
| Year 8 | 197 138 59 |
| Year 9 | 206 92 114 |
| Year 10 | 183 98 85 |
| Year 11 | 168 89 79 |
| Year 12 | 32 19 13 |
| Year 13 | 30 17 13 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 89.0% 85.2% 85.6% |
Further education | 20.0% 37.1% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 50.0% 38.2% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 17.0% 9.3% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 4.8% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.1% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 6.0% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.9% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 82.0% 60.5% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 24.0% 20.0% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.8% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.1% 2.2% |