Tewkesbury Academy

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Ashchurch Road
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
GL20 8DF
Phone 01684292152
Reference Number 137752

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1204
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.49%
Girls: 45.51%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 19.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 19.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 116 91 207
8 119 86 205
9 111 108 219
10 112 76 188
11 100 99 199
12 46 45 91
13 52 43 95

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 87.7%
White, Other 6%
Indian 1.3%
Unclassified 0.8%
White & Asian 0.6%
Irish 0.6%
African 0.4%
Asian, Other 0.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.3%
White & Black (African) 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Mixed, Other 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
 >  Quality of education Requires Improvement
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Requires Improvement
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Requires Improvement
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-01-13
Date Description Report
2022-10-11 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-09-28 School inspection School inspection
2016-02-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-12-04 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-03-26 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-11-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-10-14 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-07-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-21 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Tewkesbury School
2010-05-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-11-11 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-01-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-09-30 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-05-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-11-11 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-01-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-09-30 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)
42.5 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39.5% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 56% 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)
-0.07 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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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 30.07 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 31.36 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 2.3% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 26 10
Third Preference 24 3
From another Local Authority 1 1

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Tirlebrook Primary School
Brensham Road, Newtown, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8EW
0.06 miles
Mitton Manor Primary School
Carrant Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8AR
0.63 miles
Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School
Chance Street, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 5RQ
0.79 miles
Northway Infant School
Virginia Road, Northway, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8PT
1.01 miles
Carrant Brook Junior School
Hardwick Bank Road, Northway, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8RP
1.12 miles
Ashchurch Primary School
Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8LA
1.13 miles
The John Moore Primary School
Columbine Road, Walton Cardiff, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 7SP
1.19 miles
Queen Margaret Primary Academy
York Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 5HU
1.32 miles
Twyning School
Twyning Green, Twyning, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 6DF
2.38 miles
Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School
Church Street, Bredon, Church St, Bredon, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 7LA
2.55 miles
Tredington Community Primary School
Tredington, Tewkesbury, GL20 7BU
2.59 miles
Overbury CofE First School
School Lane, Overbury, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 7NT
3.97 miles
Gotherington Primary School
The Lawns, Gotherington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 9QT
4.16 miles
Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School
Apperley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL19 4DQ
4.19 miles
Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy
Tobyfield Road, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8NN
4.61 miles
Grangefield Primary School
Voxwell Lane, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8GL
4.67 miles
Woodmancote School
Station Road, Woodmancote, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 9HN
4.92 miles
Eldersfield Lawn CofE Primary School
Corse Lawn, Eldersfield Lawn School, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL19 4LZ
4.97 miles
Name Distance
Alderman Knight School
Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8JJ
0.2 miles
Norton College Tewkesbury
International Way, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8UQ
0.43 miles
Bredon School
Pull Court, Gloucestershire, Gl20 5JG
1.07 miles
Oneschool Global Uk - Tewkesbury Campus
7 Eastbrook Road, Gloucester, GL4 3DB
1.82 miles
Cleeve School
Two Hedges Road, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8AE
4.98 miles
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