Nunthorpe Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Jun 18 2024 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
Redcar and Cleveland
Unique reference
138845
Address
Guisborough Road, Nunthorpe, TS7 0LA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1410 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
49.8%
Girls
50.2%
First language not English
2.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
21.8%
Persistent absence
27.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 88.6%
Mixed 3%
Pakistani 2.8%
Indian 1.8%
Other White 1.1%
Other Asian 0.9%
Chinese 0.6%
African 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Irish 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 61%
Local authority average 40%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

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

Attainment 8 score

School 46.8
Local authority average 44.3
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.21
Local authority average 3.93
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award63
Art & DesignGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE28
BiologyGCSE22
ChemistryGCSE22
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE25
Design & TechnologyGCSE39
English LanguageGCSE251
English LiteratureGCSE246
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Nunthorpe Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
241
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
179
2nd preference
145
3rd preference
94
From another Local Authority
301
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
179
2nd preference
23
3rd preference
7
To another Local Authority
123
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
260
141
119
Year 8
256
118
138
Year 9
258
136
122
Year 10
248
131
117
Year 11
254
123
131
Year 12
56
19
37
Year 13
78
34
44
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
84.0%
84.6%
85.5%
Further education
46.0%
50.5%
36.9%
School sixth form
27.0%
5.7%
35.2%
Sixth form college
10.0%
27.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
2.8%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
6.0%
3.9%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
6.7%
5.7%
Destination unknown
2.0%
2.0%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
73.0%
66.2%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
13.0%
16.5%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
2.0%
1.1%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
5.0%
2.1%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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