Fareham Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 21 2021 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
Hampshire
Unique reference
140069
Address
St Anne's Grove, PO14 1JJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
889 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
50.1%
Girls
49.9%
First language not English
7.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
25.9%
Persistent absence
30.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 87%
Mixed 3.6%
Other White 2.9%
Indian 1.8%
African 1.7%
Other Asian 1.1%
Unclassified 0.6%
Chinese 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.36
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.18
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 20%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 38%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 44.2
Local authority average 45.9
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.7
Local authority average 4.03
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Childcare SkillsTechnical Award24
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE17
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE16
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE15
Art & DesignGCSE29
BiologyGCSE19
ChemistryGCSE18
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE16
Design & TechnologyGCSE1
English LanguageGCSE145
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Fareham Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
170
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
142
2nd preference
153
3rd preference
62
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
142
2nd preference
24
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
179
98
81
Year 8
180
91
89
Year 9
177
82
95
Year 10
178
88
90
Year 11
175
86
89
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
84.0%
86.2%
86.5%
Further education
48.0%
38.9%
34.7%
School sixth form
1.0%
7.4%
37.9%
Sixth form college
35.0%
39.5%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.5%
0.9%
Entering employment
3.0%
4.6%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
3.5%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
9.0%
5.0%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.6%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022