The Giles Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
May 11 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Unique reference
148185
Address
Church Lane, Old Leake, PE22 9LD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
839 (70% of total capacity)
Boys
46.4%
Girls
53.6%
First language not English
31.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
31.5%
Persistent absence
41.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 59.5%
Other White 28.4%
Unclassified 3.2%
Indian 2.4%
Mixed 2%
African 1.7%
Other 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Other Asian 0.6%
Irish 0.1%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.08
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.02
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 21%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 25%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 41.3
Local authority average 46.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.27
Local authority average 4.08
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award72
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award38
Health StudiesTechnical Award39
Speech & DramaTechnical Award8
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE25
English LanguageGCSE157
English LiteratureGCSE157
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE41
FrenchGCSE23
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Giles Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
172
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
148
2nd preference
128
3rd preference
55
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
148
2nd preference
23
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes23.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
178
75
103
Year 8
171
78
93
Year 9
157
83
74
Year 10
164
68
96
Year 11
169
85
84
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
86.6%
85.6%
Further education
67.0%
39.2%
35.4%
School sixth form
20.0%
43.6%
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
3.4%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
4.0%
3.7%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
4.0%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
4.4%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.3%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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