Sybil Andrews Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 11 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Unique reference
- 140969
- Address
- Rougham Tower Avenue, IP32 7QB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 627 (60% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.2%
- Girls
- 44.8%
- First language not English
- 9.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 14.4%
- Persistent absence
- 17.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.9%
White British 81.3%
Other White 7.3%
Mixed 3.1%
Unclassified 2.4%
African 1.8%
Other Asian 1%
Indian 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Other Black 0.6%
Pakistani 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 61%
Local authority average 27%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 56%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 49.4
Local authority average 42.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.52
Local authority average 3.69
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 16 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 13 |
| Biology | GCSE | 30 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 30 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 16 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 1 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 18 |
| English Language | GCSE | 101 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 98 |
| French | GCSE | 63 |
Admissions
Sybil Andrews Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 114
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 109
- 2nd preference
- 70
- 3rd preference
- 33
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 109
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 129 64 65 |
| Year 8 | 120 72 48 |
| Year 9 | 143 68 75 |
| Year 10 | 133 78 55 |
| Year 11 | 102 64 38 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 86.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 58.0% 41.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 28.0% 39.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 4.6% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.8% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 3.1% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 3.5% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 4.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.5% 3.0% |