Joseph Leckie Academy

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Walstead Road West
Walsall
West Midlands
WS5 4PG
Phone 01922721071
Reference Number 137830

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1516
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.33%
Girls: 49.67%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 45.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 67.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 20

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 148 151 299
8 128 123 251
9 123 125 248
10 132 119 251
11 130 107 237
12 51 67 118
13 51 61 112

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 29.9%
White, British 11.5%
Indian 11.3%
African 6%
Asian, Other 4.8%
White, Other 3.8%
White & Asian 1.6%
Mixed, Other 1.4%
Caribbean 1.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.2%
White & Black (African) 0.7%
Unclassified 0.4%
Chinese 0.1%
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 2021-11-26
Date Description Report
2021-10-12 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-09-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-04-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-08-10 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Joseph Leckie Community Technology College
2011-10-03 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-10-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-02-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-11-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-11-06 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-10-03 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-10-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-02-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-11-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-11-06 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)
43.7 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41.8% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 57.8% 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 29.27 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 30 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 9.1% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 81 26
Third Preference 60 17
From another Local Authority 35 15

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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