Northstowe Learning Community
General Info
- Education Phase
- All-through
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 21 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Unique reference
- 148128
- Address
- Stirling Road, Northstowe, CB24 1DJ
- Website
- northstowe.education
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 772 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.7%
- Girls
- 50.3%
- First language not English
- 13.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.4%
- Persistent absence
- 20.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.4%
White British 60.6%
Other White 11%
Mixed 8.9%
Indian 4.1%
Chinese 3.6%
Other 3.5%
Unclassified 3.5%
African 1.7%
Pakistani 1.2%
Irish 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 46%
Local authority average 46%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 55%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 51.3
Local authority average 48
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.71
Local authority average 4.35
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | Technical Award | 1 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 6 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 18 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 35 |
| Biology | GCSE | 46 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 44 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 7 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 21 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 36 |
| English Language | GCSE | 110 |
Admissions
Northstowe Learning Community
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 19
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 17
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 22 11 11 |
| Year 7 | 162 83 79 |
| Year 8 | 156 78 78 |
| Year 9 | 143 75 68 |
| Year 10 | 129 51 78 |
| Year 11 | 113 63 50 |
| Year 12 | 47 23 24 |