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Sedgehill Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 28 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Lewisham
Unique reference
148003
Address
Sedgehill Road, Lewisham, SE6 3QW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
782 (41% of total capacity)
Boys
53.3%
Girls
46.7%
First language not English
41.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
43.7%
Persistent absence
26.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 23.5%
Mixed 19.3%
African 13.6%
Caribbean 13.4%
Other White 10.4%
Other 5.2%
Other Black 4.5%
Other Asian 3.7%
Unclassified 3.7%
Indian 0.8%
Irish 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.2
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 53%
Local authority average 52%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 50%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.7
Local authority average 45.4
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.12
Local authority average 4.11
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award20
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)1
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE8
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE15
BiologyGCSE18
ChemistryGCSE18
English LanguageGCSE103
English LiteratureGCSE102
FrenchGCSE25
GeographyGCSE42
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Sedgehill Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
174
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
141
2nd preference
105
3rd preference
114
From another Local Authority
45
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
121
2nd preference
34
3rd preference
11
To another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
179
94
85
Year 8
171
89
82
Year 9
142
75
67
Year 10
108
50
58
Year 11
104
55
49
Year 12
57
44
13
Year 13
21
10
11
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Secondary

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
86.0%
89.5%
85.6%
Further education
29.0%
22.8%
35.4%
School sixth form
45.0%
45.6%
36.6%
Sixth form college
12.0%
20.7%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
2.2%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
0.8%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
5.3%
5.9%
Destination unknown
3.0%
2.2%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
70.0%
81.4%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
15.0%
21.9%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.5%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
1.0%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021
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