Royal Docks Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 28 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
- 905 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.2%
- Girls
- 47.8%
- First language not English
- 62.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 55.5%
- Persistent absence
- 28.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.8%
Other White 22%
White British 17%
African 16.1%
Mixed 10.3%
Bangladeshi 10.1%
Other 9.1%
Pakistani 5.3%
Caribbean 3.5%
Indian 2.8%
Other Black 2%
Other Asian 0.7%
Unclassified 0.4%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 29%
Local authority average 59%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 41%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 39.4
Local authority average 51.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.58
Local authority average 4.63
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 1 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 3 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 14 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 17 |
| Bengali | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 12 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 34 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 12 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 10 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 12 |
Admissions
Royal Docks Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 164
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 98
- 2nd preference
- 111
- 3rd preference
- 97
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 98
- 2nd preference
- 44
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 194 103 91 |
| Year 8 | 199 110 89 |
| Year 9 | 162 85 77 |
| Year 10 | 164 84 80 |
| Year 11 | 167 78 89 |
| Year 12 | 10 6 4 |
| Year 13 | 1 1 0 |
| Year 14 | 8 5 3 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 81.0% 91.0% 85.5% |
Further education | 36.0% 22.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 17.0% 39.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 28.0% 28.6% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 0.8% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 4.4% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 8.0% 3.4% 3.0% |