The Grangefield Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Dec 8 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
- 1011 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.8%
- Girls
- 45.2%
- First language not English
- 15.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 46.4%
- Persistent absence
- 31.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.7%
White British 71.3%
Pakistani 11.7%
Mixed 5.9%
Other Asian 2.1%
African 2.1%
Other White 1.9%
Other 1.7%
Unclassified 1.6%
Indian 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.17
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 54%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 55%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 47.3
Local authority average 45.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.31
Local authority average 4
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 46 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 35 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 13 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 4 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 46 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 35 |
| Biology | GCSE | 36 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 36 |
| English Language | GCSE | 186 |
Admissions
The Grangefield Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 205
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 199
- 2nd preference
- 187
- 3rd preference
- 102
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 185
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 207 112 95 |
| Year 8 | 202 119 83 |
| Year 9 | 209 108 101 |
| Year 10 | 207 119 88 |
| Year 11 | 186 96 90 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 83.1% 85.6% |
Further education | 59.0% 55.9% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 14.6% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 22.0% 12.4% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 4.8% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 4.0% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 7.7% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.3% 1.2% |