The Dean Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Church Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5DZ |
| Phone | 01594843202 |
| Reference Number | 138421 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 690 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.86%
Girls: 50.14% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 30.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 89 | 98 | 187 |
| 8 | 86 | 78 | 164 |
| 9 | 61 | 63 | 124 |
| 10 | 45 | 46 | 91 |
| 11 | 63 | 61 | 124 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 91.2% |
| White, Other | 3% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.2% |
| African | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2021-10-22 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-22 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2017-11-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2017-06-14 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2017-01-31 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2016-11-15 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2016-05-04 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2015-10-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-05-15 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 39.3 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.02 | 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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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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| Name | Distance |
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Lydney Church of England Community School
Bream Road, Lydney, GL15 5JH |
0.38 miles |
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Severnbanks Primary School
Naas Lane, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5AU |
0.85 miles |
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Aylburton Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Aylburton, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6DB |
0.92 miles |
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Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy
School Crescent, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5TA |
1.1 miles |
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Pillowell Community Primary School
School Road, Pillowell, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 4QT |
2.33 miles |
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Bream Church of England Primary School
High Street, Bream, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6JW |
2.62 miles |
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Yorkley Primary School
Lydney Road, Yorkley, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 4RR |
2.63 miles |
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Woolaston Primary School
Netherend, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6PH |
2.67 miles |
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Sharpness Primary School
New Town, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9NU |
2.89 miles |
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Parkend Primary School
Yorkley Road, Parkend, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 4HL |
3.32 miles |
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Blakeney Primary School
High Street, Blakeney, Gloucestershire, GL15 4EB |
3.52 miles |
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Berkeley Primary School
Marybrook Street, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9AZ |
3.81 miles |
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Ellwood Primary School
Bromley Road, Ellwood, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7LY |
4.3 miles |
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St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School
High Street, St Briavel's, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6TD |
4.59 miles |
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Clearwell Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Clearwell, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8LG |
4.89 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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SGS Berkeley Green UTC
Gloucestershire Science and Technology Park, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9FB |
2.71 miles |
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Aurora Severnside School
Unit A21, Berkeley Green Science and Technology Park, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9FB |
2.75 miles |
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Skylark Plus Limited
2 Elmtree Villa, Berkeley, GL13 9SE |
3.3 miles |
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OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus
Station Road, Wanswell, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, GL13 9RS |
3.38 miles |