Alcester Academy

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Gerard Road
Alcester
Warwickshire
B49 6QQ
Phone 01789762285
Reference Number 137172

General Makeup

Number of pupils 632
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.32%
Girls: 49.68%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 21.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 72 56 128
8 47 79 126
9 66 62 128
10 56 64 120
11 77 53 130

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 92.2%
White, Other 3.5%
White & Asian 1.6%
Irish 0.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Mixed, Other 0.5%
African 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
Last Report Date 2022-04-27
Date Report
2022-01-19 School inspection:GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 27 April 2022
2019-03-13 Short inspectionShort inspection, PDF - 03 April 2019
2015-10-21 Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 04 January 2016
2013-11-28 Monitoring visitMonitoring visit, PDF - 18 December 2013
2013-09-25 Full inspection:Requires ImprovementFull inspection, PDF - 15 October 2013
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letterAcademy conversion letter, PDF - 18 February 2012
2012-01-18 Full inspection:SatisfactoryFull inspection, PDF - 07 February 2012
Previously as Alcester High School Technology College
2009-10-06 Curriculum and development visitCurriculum and development visit, PDF - 13 January 2010
2008-09-24 Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 16 October 2008
2006-11-01 Curriculum and development visitCurriculum and development visit, PDF - 08 June 2007
2005-11-23 Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 14 March 2006
2000-02-28 Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 05 June 2000
2009-10-06 Curriculum and development visitCurriculum and development visit, PDF - 13 January 2010
2008-09-24 Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 16 October 2008
2006-11-01 Curriculum and development visitCurriculum and development visit, PDF - 08 June 2007
2005-11-23 Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 14 March 2006
2000-02-28 Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 05 June 2000

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)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 68.5% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 82.3% Unlock Unlock

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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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 123 15
Third Preference 72 1
From another Local Authority 19 1

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Name Distance
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Birmingham Road, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 5ED
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3.78 miles
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