Christ The King Voluntary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
May 11 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Unique reference
138810
Address
Darlton Drive, Arnold, NG5 7JZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
850 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
50.7%
Girls
49.3%
First language not English
23.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.8%
Persistent absence
24.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 50.4%
Mixed 11.7%
African 10.2%
Other White 9.5%
Indian 4.2%
Other Black 3.4%
Other Asian 3.1%
Caribbean 2.7%
Other 2%
Irish 1.1%
Chinese 1.1%
Unclassified 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.01
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.01
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 27%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 46%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 45.4
Local authority average 46.2
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.7
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE51
BiologyGCSE60
Business Studies:SingleGCSE53
ChemistryGCSE55
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE22
Design & TechnologyGCSE30
English LanguageGCSE136
English LiteratureGCSE135
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE39
FrenchGCSE37
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Christ The King Voluntary Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
154
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
110
2nd preference
138
3rd preference
123
From another Local Authority
107
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
110
2nd preference
21
3rd preference
9
To another Local Authority
48
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 classes24
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
155
85
70
Year 8
153
82
71
Year 9
155
79
76
Year 10
158
83
75
Year 11
153
74
79
Year 12
32
8
24
Year 13
44
20
24
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
92.0%
83.4%
86.5%
Further education
38.0%
36.9%
34.7%
School sixth form
36.0%
41.3%
37.9%
Sixth form college
16.0%
4.4%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
3.0%
4.4%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
5.2%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
6.1%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.9%
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
83.0%
66.8%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
27.0%
25.0%
19.7%
Russell Group
22.0%
22.7%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
1.4%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
7.0%
2.5%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
2.0%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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