The Grangefield Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Dec 7 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Unique reference
- 139673
- Address
- Oxbridge Avenue, TS18 4LE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1013 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.7%
- Girls
- 45.3%
- First language not English
- 15.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 45.8%
- Persistent absence
- 24.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.4%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other Asian | 2.2% |
| African | 3% |
| Mixed | 6.2% |
| Pakistani | 12.6% |
| White British | 68.4% |
| Other | 2.2% |
| Other White | 1.7% |
| Unclassified | 1.5% |
| Indian | 0.8% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 37% |
| Local authority average | 39% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 51% |
| Local authority average | 48% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 45.3 |
| Local authority average | 45 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 4.15 |
| Local authority average | 3.97 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 47 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 6 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 43 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 8 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 6 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 41 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 50 |
| Bengali | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 30 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 30 |
Admissions
The Grangefield Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 201
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 230
- 2nd preference
- 170
- 3rd preference
- 84
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 200
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 204 113 91 |
| Year 8 | 201 107 94 |
| Year 9 | 204 117 87 |
| Year 10 | 199 102 97 |
| Year 11 | 205 115 90 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 78.0% 82.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 58.0% 54.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 14.0% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 19.0% 13.8% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.1% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 2.6% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.3% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 14.0% 8.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 2.9% 3.0% |