The Fallibroome Academy

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Priory Lane
Upton
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK10 4AF
Phone 01625827898
Reference Number 136278

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1541
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.8%
Girls: 51.2%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 14.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 115 124 239
8 117 123 240
9 123 117 240
10 127 112 239
11 129 116 245
12 71 100 171
13 70 97 167

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 86.9%
White, Other 3.5%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
White & Asian 1.4%
Indian 1.4%
Asian, Other 1.3%
Unclassified 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
African 0.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-02-17
Date Description Report
2022-11-30 School inspection: School inspection:
2020-10-21 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-02-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Fallibroome High School
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-11-16 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-11-07 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-11-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-11-18 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-11-16 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-11-07 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-11-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-11-18 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)
55.6 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 63.5% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 79.7% 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 38.29 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 38.08 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 14% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 227 5
Third Preference 79 0
From another Local Authority 7 2

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
Upton Priory School
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0.28 miles
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Priory Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3HJ
0.37 miles
Whirley Primary School
Whirley Road, Broken Cross, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3JL
0.61 miles
Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery
Parkett Heyes Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8UD
0.93 miles
Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School
Bollinbrook Ce (A) Primary School, Abbey Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3AT
1.03 miles
St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield
Ivy Road, St John the Evangelist Primary School, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8QN
1.12 miles
Parkroyal Community School
Lyon Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6QX
1.44 miles
Ivy Bank Primary School
Valley Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8PB
1.56 miles
Prestbury CofE Primary School
Bollin Grove, Prestbury, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4JJ
1.58 miles
Marlborough Primary School
Tytherington Drive, Tytherington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2HJ
1.64 miles
Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Fir Grove, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7SF
2.01 miles
Ash Grove Academy
Belgrave Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7TF
2.13 miles
Hurdsfield Community Primary School
Hulley Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2LW
2.14 miles
Puss Bank School and Nursery
Barracks Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 1QJ
2.2 miles
Bollington Cross CofE Primary School
Bollington Road, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 5EG
2.34 miles
Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy
Priest Lane, Mottram St Andrew, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4QL
2.54 miles
Dean Valley Community Primary School
Albert Road, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 5HS
2.56 miles
Gawsworth Primary School
Longbutts Lane, Gawsworth, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 9QU
2.67 miles
Bollington St John's CofE Primary School
Grimshaw Lane, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 5LY
3 miles
Hollinhey Primary School
Bell Avenue, Sutton Lane Ends, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 0EE
3.11 miles
Name Distance
The King's School In Macclesfield
Alderley Road, Macclesfield, SK10 4SP
0.52 miles
Eden School
76 Chelford Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3LQ
0.87 miles
All Hallows Catholic College
Brooklands Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8LB
1.26 miles
Beech Hall School
Beech Hall Drive, Macclesfield, SK10 2EG
1.28 miles
Tytherington School
Manchester Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2EE
1.43 miles
Park Lane School
Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8JR
1.62 miles
Macclesfield College
Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8LF
1.65 miles
The Macclesfield Academy
Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8JR
1.73 miles
Alderley Edge School for Girls
Wilmslow Road, Alderley Edge, SK9 7QE
3.98 miles
Wilmslow High School
Holly Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1LZ
4.58 miles
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