Rye Hills Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 15 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
Not available
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Redcar and Cleveland
Unique reference
148728
Address
Redcar Lane, TS10 2HN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
827 (71% of total capacity)
Boys
49.8%
Girls
50.2%
First language not English
2.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
27%
Persistent absence
30.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.4%
Unclassified 3.9%
Mixed 2.8%
Other 1.3%
Other White 0.7%
Pakistani 0.5%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.29
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.33
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 48%
Local authority average 42%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 51%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 47.5
Local authority average 45.3
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.32
Local authority average 3.98
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignTechnical Award11
Health StudiesTechnical Award42
BiologyGCSE29
ChemistryGCSE29
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE20
English LanguageGCSE168
English LiteratureGCSE168
FrenchGCSE31
GeographyGCSE64
HistoryGCSE113
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Rye Hills Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
146
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
143
2nd preference
77
3rd preference
24
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
142
2nd preference
2
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 classes22.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
156
80
76
Year 8
174
93
81
Year 9
172
84
88
Year 10
156
73
83
Year 11
169
82
87
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
83.8%
85.6%
Further education
47.0%
50.7%
35.4%
School sixth form
1.0%
7.1%
36.6%
Sixth form college
41.0%
25.4%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
4.5%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
3.4%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
7.8%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.4%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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