The Pingle Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 12 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Unique reference
- 144069
- Address
- Coronation Street, DE11 0QA
- Website
- http://www.pingleacademy.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1419 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.4%
- Girls
- 48.6%
- First language not English
- 2.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.4%
- Persistent absence
- 27.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.1%
White British 91.2%
Other White 3.3%
Mixed 2.3%
Unclassified 1.8%
African 0.5%
Other Asian 0.4%
Indian 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.04
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.16
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 7%
Local authority average 30%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 46%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.4
Local authority average 44.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.57
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | Technical Award | 25 |
Sports Studies | Technical Award | 37 |
Engineering Studies | Technical Award | 41 |
Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 29 |
Biology | GCSE | 29 |
Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 61 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 27 |
Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 28 |
English Language | GCSE | 226 |
English Literature | GCSE | 222 |
Admissions
The Pingle Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 218
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 256
- 2nd preference
- 140
- 3rd preference
- 30
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 213
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.8 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 237 130 107 |
Year 8 | 230 120 110 |
Year 9 | 225 114 111 |
Year 10 | 229 132 97 |
Year 11 | 266 136 130 |
Year 12 | 115 46 69 |
Year 13 | 117 51 66 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 84.0% 82.6% 86.5% |
Further education | 41.0% 39.3% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 41.0% 36.4% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 5.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 3.0% 1.0% 0.9% |
Entering employment | 2.0% 5.0% 3.9% |
Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 6.2% 3.4% |
Not in education or employment | 6.0% 5.4% 5.2% |
Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.8% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 62.0% 63.2% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 16.0% 21.2% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 14.0% 19.0% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 1.1% 1.0% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 3.2% 2.6% |
Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 1.8% 1.7% |