Cockburn John Charles Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 20 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Unique reference
- 145927
- Address
- Old Run Road, Old Run Rd, LS10 2JU
- Website
- www.cockburnjohncharles.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1202 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.9%
- Girls
- 51.1%
- First language not English
- 38.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 54.4%
- Persistent absence
- 21.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 23.9%
White British 35.9%
African 20.3%
Pakistani 12.4%
Other White 8.8%
Mixed 6.8%
Bangladeshi 5.7%
Other Asian 3.1%
Other Black 1.6%
Gypsy/Roma 1.5%
Other 1.3%
Indian 0.7%
Caribbean 0.6%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 22%
Local authority average 50%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 37%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.7
Local authority average 45.4
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.65
Local authority average 4.1
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 43 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 29 |
| Multimedia | Technical Award | 217 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 44 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 214 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 3 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 40 |
| Biology | GCSE | 2 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 55 |
Admissions
Cockburn John Charles Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 239
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 177
- 2nd preference
- 202
- 3rd preference
- 151
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 175
- 2nd preference
- 44
- 3rd preference
- 14
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 238 127 111 |
| Year 8 | 241 107 134 |
| Year 9 | 241 119 122 |
| Year 10 | 234 115 119 |
| Year 11 | 248 120 128 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 83.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 49.0% 36.0% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 21.0% 32.9% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 12.0% 14.5% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.2% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.2% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 6.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 5.0% 4.2% 3.0% |