University Academy Holbeach

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Park Road
Holbeach
Spalding
Lincolnshire
PE12 7PU
Phone 01406423042
Reference Number 137282

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1390
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.29%
Girls: 49.71%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 29.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 10.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 17.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 107 129 236
8 109 124 233
9 119 121 240
10 115 125 240
11 117 90 207
12 79 61 140
13 40 34 74

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 85.5%
White, Other 10.1%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
African 0.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.7%
Indian 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.4%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2024-12-19
Date Description Report
2024-11-12 School inspection School inspection
2019-03-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-01-19 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-01-15 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)
36.9 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 25.6% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 41.5% 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 26.07 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 26.36 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 0% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 114 23
Third Preference 50 3
From another Local Authority 6 3

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
Holbeach Primary Academy
Boston Road South, Holbeach, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 7LZ
0.2 miles
The Holbeach William Stukeley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Spalding Road, Holbeach, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 7HG
0.47 miles
Holbeach Bank Primary Academy
Roman Bank, Holbeach Bank, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 8BX
1.35 miles
Fleet Wood Lane School
Wood Lane, Fleet, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 8NN
1.98 miles
Whaplode Church of England Primary School
Mill Lane, Whaplode, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 6TS
2.06 miles
Gedney Church End Primary Academy
Church End, Gedney, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 0BU
2.78 miles
The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton
Broad Lane, Moulton, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 6PN
3.56 miles
The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School
St Marks Road, Holbeach St Mark's, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 8DZ
3.82 miles
Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School
Small Drove, Weston, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 6HU
4.23 miles
Long Sutton County Primary School
Dick Turpin Way, Long Sutton, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 9EP
4.39 miles
Lutton St Nicholas Primary Academy
Lutton, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 9HN
4.5 miles
Name Distance
University Academy Long Sutton
84 Little London, Long Sutton, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 9LF
4.87 miles
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