Queen Elizabeth's Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 18 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Unique reference
- 144486
- Address
- Chesterfield Road South, NG19 7AP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 879 (75% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.1%
- Girls
- 50.9%
- First language not English
- 20.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 41.2%
- Persistent absence
- 30.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.5%
White British 70.6%
Other White 9.4%
African 5.8%
Other 4.1%
Unclassified 3%
Mixed 2.7%
Other Asian 1.3%
Indian 0.8%
Chinese 0.6%
Pakistani 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 14%
Local authority average 39%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 17%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 32.1
Local authority average 46.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 2.74
Local authority average 4.14
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 24 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 23 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 7 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 22 |
| Biology | GCSE | 1 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 48 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 1 |
| English Language | GCSE | 116 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 111 |
| Geography | GCSE | 51 |
Admissions
Queen Elizabeth's Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 177
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 185
- 2nd preference
- 158
- 3rd preference
- 89
- From another Local Authority
- 27
Offers
- 1st preference
- 134
- 2nd preference
- 42
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 197 89 108 |
| Year 8 | 198 96 102 |
| Year 9 | 197 100 97 |
| Year 10 | 166 88 78 |
| Year 11 | 118 58 60 |
| Year 13 | 3 1 2 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 76.0% 83.7% 85.5% |
Further education | 64.0% 42.0% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 7.0% 36.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 4.0% 4.5% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 3.4% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 4.6% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 12.0% 5.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 6.0% 2.7% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | SUPP 62.9% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | SUPP 22.7% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | SUPP 2.2% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | SUPP 3.0% 2.4% |