Acklam Grange School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 6 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Middlesbrough
- Unique reference
- 145774
- Address
- Lodore Grove, TS5 8PB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1456 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.1%
- Girls
- 50.9%
- First language not English
- 10.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.4%
- Persistent absence
- 19.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.9%
White British 68.1%
Pakistani 13.9%
Mixed 7.3%
Other 4.5%
Other White 2.1%
Indian 1.7%
African 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other Asian 0.7%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 35%
Local authority average 28%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 48%
Local authority average 37%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.4
Local authority average 41
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.31
Local authority average 3.54
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 28 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 11 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 41 |
| Bengali | GCSE | 2 |
| Biology | GCSE | 23 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 25 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 23 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 12 |
| Economics | GCSE | 21 |
Admissions
Acklam Grange School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 290
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 400
- 2nd preference
- 369
- 3rd preference
- 169
- From another Local Authority
- 24
Offers
- 1st preference
- 280
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 297 137 160 |
| Year 8 | 293 149 144 |
| Year 9 | 294 143 151 |
| Year 10 | 287 138 149 |
| Year 11 | 285 148 137 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 80.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 66.0% 54.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 4.0% 16.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 13.0% 9.1% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.7% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 2.6% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 2.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 9.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 4.9% 3.0% |