The Dukeries Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 13 2021 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
- Nottinghamshire
- Unique reference
- 139062
- Address
- Whinney Lane, New Ollerton, NG22 9TD
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 777 (82% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 45.7%
- Girls
- 54.3%
- First language not English
- 2.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.7%
- Persistent absence
- 34.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.6%
White British 92.8%
Other White 2.8%
Mixed 1.2%
Unclassified 1%
African 0.9%
Irish 0.3%
Indian 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.46
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.01
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 35%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 32%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.1
Local authority average 46.2
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.52
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 27 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 16 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 14 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 26 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 10 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 19 |
| English Language | GCSE | 135 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 135 |
| Geography | GCSE | 54 |
| History | GCSE | 71 |
Admissions
The Dukeries Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 144
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 144
- 2nd preference
- 44
- 3rd preference
- 27
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 144
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 157 74 83 |
| Year 8 | 161 75 86 |
| Year 9 | 151 71 80 |
| Year 10 | 127 59 68 |
| Year 11 | 118 55 63 |
| Year 12 | 36 9 27 |
| Year 13 | 27 12 15 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 66.0% 83.4% 86.5% |
Further education | 39.0% 36.9% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 26.0% 41.3% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 4.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 8.0% 4.4% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 5.2% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 21.0% 6.1% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 71.0% 66.8% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 26.0% 25.0% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 21.0% 22.7% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 3.0% 1.4% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 8.0% 2.5% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.0% 1.7% |