Leigh Academy Halley
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 21 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Greenwich
- Unique reference
- 145315
- Address
- Corelli Road, SE3 8EP
- Website
- www.thehalleyacademy.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 952 (62% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 58.9%
- Girls
- 41.1%
- First language not English
- 36.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36%
- Persistent absence
- 19.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.3%
White British 23.3%
African 20.5%
Other White 15.2%
Mixed 14.8%
Other 6.8%
Unclassified 4.9%
Other Asian 4.3%
Other Black 3.9%
Caribbean 2.3%
Indian 1.2%
Pakistani 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 81%
Local authority average 48%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 44%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.2
Local authority average 46.8
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.7
Local authority average 4.19
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 27 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 21 |
| Biology | GCSE | 26 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 26 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 1 |
| English Language | GCSE | 129 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 125 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 11 |
Admissions
Leigh Academy Halley
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 165
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 82
- 2nd preference
- 79
- 3rd preference
- 103
- From another Local Authority
- 43
Offers
- 1st preference
- 71
- 2nd preference
- 34
- 3rd preference
- 27
- To another Local Authority
- 12
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 195 120 75 |
| Year 8 | 171 104 67 |
| Year 9 | 158 97 61 |
| Year 10 | 175 97 78 |
| Year 11 | 134 67 67 |
| Year 12 | 71 48 23 |
| Year 13 | 48 28 20 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 92.0% 88.7% 85.5% |
Further education | 11.0% 14.0% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 50.0% 54.0% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 31.0% 20.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 1.1% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.2% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 5.2% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 3.8% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 61.0% 71.2% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 2.0% 17.4% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 0.9% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.3% 2.4% |