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
- 1475 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.9%
- Girls
- 51.1%
- First language not English
- 9.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.8%
- Persistent absence
- 24.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.9%
White British 66.5%
Pakistani 14.8%
Mixed 6.9%
Other 4.7%
Other White 2.6%
Indian 1.6%
African 1.1%
Other Asian 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.41
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.47
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 35%
Local authority average 33%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 44%
Local authority average 34%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 50.3
Local authority average 40.1
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.14
Local authority average 3.41
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 20 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 24 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 45 |
| Biology | GCSE | 25 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 30 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 25 |
| Economics | GCSE | 9 |
| English Language | GCSE | 292 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 290 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 17 |
Admissions
Acklam Grange School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 288
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 424
- 2nd preference
- 317
- 3rd preference
- 162
- From another Local Authority
- 31
Offers
- 1st preference
- 281
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 7
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 298 155 143 |
| Year 8 | 296 144 152 |
| Year 9 | 298 143 155 |
| Year 10 | 290 151 139 |
| Year 11 | 293 128 165 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 80.5% 85.6% |
Further education | 70.0% 55.0% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 2.0% 16.3% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 12.0% 8.3% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.9% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 5.1% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 2.3% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 10.5% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.5% 1.2% |