Elstree Screen Arts Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 25 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 14 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Unique reference
- 139416
- Address
- Studio Way, Elstree, WD6 5NN
- Website
- https://www.esaacademy.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 474 (77% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 31.9%
- Girls
- 68.1%
- First language not English
- 6.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.5%
- Persistent absence
- 34.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 27.2%
White British 70.5%
Mixed 12%
Other White 7.6%
Caribbean 1.9%
Unclassified 1.9%
Irish 1.7%
African 1.5%
Other 1.5%
Indian 0.8%
Other Asian 0.4%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.68
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.19
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 0%
Local authority average 47%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 20%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 37.1
Local authority average 51
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.65
Local authority average 4.56
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | Technical Award | 17 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 18 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 10 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 43 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 17 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 40 |
| Biology | GCSE | 1 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 1 |
| Dance | GCSE | 8 |
| English Language | GCSE | 86 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 15.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 10 | 110 29 81 |
| Year 11 | 86 29 57 |
| Year 12 | 144 45 99 |
| Year 13 | 91 30 61 |
| Year 14 | 43 18 25 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 78.0% 92.3% 86.5% |
Further education | 34.0% 27.8% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 44.0% 61.6% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 1.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 1.0% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 7.0% 2.5% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.8% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 13.0% 3.0% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.5% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 60.0% 68.4% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 2.0% 25.8% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 1.0% 22.6% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 1.4% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 6.0% 2.0% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.9% 1.7% |
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