Shoreham Academy

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Christian
Address Kingston Lane
Shoreham-by-Sea
West Sussex
BN43 6YT
Phone 01273274100
Reference Number 135962

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1755
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.47%
Girls: 45.53%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 15.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 7.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 171 156 327
8 164 129 293
9 151 144 295
10 153 139 292
11 181 110 291
12 86 66 152
13 50 55 105

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 85%
White, Other 2.9%
Mixed, Other 2.8%
White & Asian 1.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
African 0.7%
Asian, Other 0.6%
Unclassified 0.4%
Chinese 0.3%
Indian 0.2%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2024-03-19
Date Description Report
2024-02-07 School inspection: School inspection:
2012-05-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-06-28 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit

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)
52.3 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 66.2% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 75.3% 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 34.05 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 34.68 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ B- C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 9.7% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 202 0
Third Preference 90 0
From another Local Authority 65 1

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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Name Distance
Glebe Primary School
Church Lane, Southwick, Brighton, West Sussex, BN42 4GB
0.18 miles
Herons Dale School
Hawkins Crescent, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6TN
0.48 miles
Holmbush Primary Academy
Hawkins Crescent, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6TN
0.49 miles
Eastbrook Primary Academy
Manor Hall Road, Southwick, Brighton, West Sussex, BN42 4NF
0.74 miles
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Sullington Way, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6PJ
0.77 miles
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School
Eastern Avenue, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6PE
0.87 miles
Shoreham Beach Primary School
Shingle Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5RH
1.06 miles
Buckingham Park Primary School
Buckingham Road, Buckingham Park Primary, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5UD
1.1 miles
Brackenbury Primary School
Locks Hill, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2LA
1.26 miles
Mile Oak Primary School
Graham Avenue, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2WN
1.27 miles
St Nicolas CofE Primary School
Locks Hill, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2LA
1.3 miles
Peter Gladwin Primary School
Drove Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2PA
1.31 miles
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Church Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 1LB
1.43 miles
Swiss Gardens Primary School
Swiss Gardens, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5WH
1.47 miles
Benfield Primary School
255 Old Shoreham Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 1XS
1.57 miles
Hangleton Primary School
Dale View, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 8LF
2.28 miles
Goldstone Primary School
Laburnum Avenue, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7JW
2.3 miles
Hove Junior School
Portland Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5JA
2.37 miles
West Hove Infant School
Portland Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5JA
2.37 miles
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School
Hangleton Way, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 8BN
2.62 miles
Name Distance
Shoreham College
0.28 miles
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Chalky Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2WS
1.28 miles
Hill Park School
Foredown Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2FU
1.35 miles
The Lioncare School
87 Payne Avenue, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5HD
2.51 miles
King's School
Hangleton Way, Hove, BN3 8BN
2.63 miles
Lancing College
2.66 miles
Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7BW
2.86 miles
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7BN
2.89 miles
Brighton and Hove Clinic School
14-18 New Church Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 4FH
2.9 miles
Drive Preparatory School
101 The Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6GE
3.44 miles
Springboard Education
55 South Street, Lancing, West Sussex, Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 8AN
3.47 miles
South England International School
Wilbury Villas (office only), Hove, BN3 6AH
3.58 miles
The Montessori Place
45 Cromwell Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3ER
3.6 miles
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
Upper Boundstone Lane, Sompting, West Sussex, BN15 9QZ
3.7 miles
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The Upper Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6ND
3.83 miles
Brighton Girls GDST
4.11 miles
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6EG
4.12 miles
Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6PZ
4.53 miles
Varndean College
Surrenden Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6WQ
4.57 miles
Patcham High School
Ladies Mile Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8PB
4.77 miles
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