Liberty Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | 1 Bilton Grove Hull HU9 5YB |
| Phone | 01482781912 |
| Reference Number | 135598 |
Archbishop Sentamu Academy requires improvement across multiple areas, including the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management. Though the school has shown some improvements since its last inspection and benefits from a clear leadership vision and support from the Hope Sentamu Learning Trust, ongoing challenges remain. Notably, attendance issues and the need for greater independent working skills among pupils have been highlighted as key areas that need addressing.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1252 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52%
Girls: 48% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 53.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 14.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 149 | 149 | 298 |
| 8 | 142 | 140 | 282 |
| 9 | 146 | 100 | 246 |
| 10 | 119 | 110 | 229 |
| 11 | 95 | 100 | 195 |
| 12 | Unknown | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 76.5% |
| Unclassified | 9.9% |
| White, Other | 6.5% |
| African | 1.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| White & Asian | 0.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Asian, Other | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Requires Improvement |
| > Personal Development | Requires Improvement |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 10 Apr 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2025 | Monitoring visit |
| 10 Apr 2024 | School inspection: |
| 21 Nov 2023 | Monitoring visit |
| 18 May 2023 | Monitoring visit |
| 26 Jan 2023 | Monitoring visit |
| 11 May 2022 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Nov 2021 | School inspection: |
| 27 Feb 2018 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Sep 2017 | Monitoring visit |
| 04 May 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Feb 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Apr 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 04 Feb 2010 | Monitoring visit |
Strengths
- Strong relationships between pupils and staff
- Improving curriculum with well-structured support for SEND pupils
- Calm and orderly atmosphere in lessons
- Effective early reading intervention for struggling pupils
- Well-informed governors and trustees who challenge leaders
Areas for Improvement
- Low attendance and punctuality impacting learning
- Pupils' ability to work independently is underdeveloped
- Inconsistent personal development provision regarding careers and fundamental British values
- Behaviour during social times requires improvement
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 29.2 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 14.9% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 25.6% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 10.5 |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | E | B- | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | NE | B- | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 113 | 33 |
| Third Preference | 44 | 13 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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Flinton Grove, Preston Road, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU9 5SN |
0.32 miles |
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0.41 miles |
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0.54 miles |
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0.57 miles |
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Griffin Primary School
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0.73 miles |
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Marfleet Primary Academy
Marfleet Lane, Hull, HU9 5RJ |
0.76 miles |
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Bellfield Primary School
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0.82 miles |
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Ings Primary School
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Estcourt Primary Academy
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Oldfleet Primary School
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