Harris City Academy Crystal Palace

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Maberley Road
Upper Norwood
London
SE19 2JH
Phone 02087712261
Reference Number 135311

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1258
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 59.86%
Girls: 40.14%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 32.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 31.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 115 71 186
8 117 66 183
9 109 76 185
10 98 78 176
11 96 82 178
12 109 60 169
13 109 72 181

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
African 32.3%
Caribbean 17.3%
White, British 7%
White, Other 6.8%
Mixed, Other 6.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 5.2%
Pakistani 3.5%
Asian, Other 3.5%
White & Black (African) 2.9%
Indian 2.8%
Unclassified 2.4%
White & Asian 1%
Chinese 0.8%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2014-11-10
Date Description Report
2014-10-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-03-22 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-10-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
51.4 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 55.4% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 69.5% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 31.13 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 30.77 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C C C+
Average Grade (best 3) C C C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 12.7% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 264 27
Third Preference 237 22
From another Local Authority 402 55

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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