Royal Docks Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 29 2021 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
- Newham
- Unique reference
- 145410
- Address
- Prince Regent Lane, Custom House, E16 3HS
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 880 (84% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.4%
- Girls
- 48.6%
- First language not English
- 58.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 53.8%
- Persistent absence
- 29.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.5%
White British 21.5%
Other White 19.4%
African 15.1%
Mixed 10.1%
Other 10%
Bangladeshi 9.2%
Pakistani 4.5%
Caribbean 3.6%
Indian 2.7%
Other Black 1.6%
Unclassified 1.1%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.2
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.25
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 63%
Local authority average 63%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 44%
Local authority average 54%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.5
Local authority average 51.1
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.05
Local authority average 4.6
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 3 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 12 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 30 |
| Biology | GCSE | 37 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 57 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 36 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 36 |
| English Language | GCSE | 163 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 162 |
Admissions
Royal Docks Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 196
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 123
- 2nd preference
- 108
- 3rd preference
- 124
- From another Local Authority
- 10
Offers
- 1st preference
- 123
- 2nd preference
- 45
- 3rd preference
- 9
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 192 105 87 |
| Year 8 | 173 89 84 |
| Year 9 | 158 81 77 |
| Year 10 | 166 77 89 |
| Year 11 | 178 92 86 |
| Year 12 | 1 1 0 |
| Year 13 | 8 5 3 |
| Year 14 | 4 2 2 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 91.0% 92.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 43.0% 17.1% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 22.0% 40.7% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 24.0% 34.1% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 1.2% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.6% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 4.1% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 1.4% 1.0% |