Sybil Andrews Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 12 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
- 639 (65% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.7%
- Girls
- 46.3%
- First language not English
- 8.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 13%
- Persistent absence
- 18.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.5%
White British 82.8%
Other White 7.5%
Mixed 3.5%
Unclassified 1.7%
African 1.1%
Other 0.8%
Other Black 0.6%
Indian 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Pakistani 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.05
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.1
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 72%
Local authority average 28%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 41%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 42.5
Local authority average 43.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.93
Local authority average 3.74
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 21 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 34 |
| Biology | GCSE | 32 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 32 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 31 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 28 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 36 |
| English Language | GCSE | 156 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 152 |
| French | GCSE | 113 |
Admissions
Sybil Andrews Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 116
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 92
- 2nd preference
- 64
- 3rd preference
- 31
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 92
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 114 68 46 |
| Year 8 | 136 64 72 |
| Year 9 | 139 79 60 |
| Year 10 | 106 64 42 |
| Year 11 | 144 68 76 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 86.2% 86.5% |
Further education | 42.0% 38.2% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 41.0% 41.8% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 4.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 1.3% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 4.1% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 9.0% 3.9% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 5.1% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.7% 1.0% |