Queen Elizabeth's Academy

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Chesterfield Road South
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG19 7AP
Phone 01623623559
Reference Number 144486

Queen Elizabeth’s Academy is performing well and has improved significantly since its last inspection, which was rated as Requires Improvement. The leadership team has established a supportive culture that fosters positive behaviors and good relationships among pupils and staff. Most students feel safe, and there is a strong provision for those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The curriculum is ambitious, and while it has room for improvement in some areas, it prepares students well for their future education and life in modern Britain.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 879
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.15%
Girls: 50.85%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 41.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 28.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 89 108 197
8 96 102 198
9 100 97 197
10 88 78 166
11 58 60 118
12 Unknown Unknown Unknown
13 1 2 3

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 70.6%
White, Other 9.4%
African 5.8%
Unclassified 3%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
Asian, Other 1.3%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
Indian 0.8%
Chinese 0.6%
Pakistani 0.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
White & Asian 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 Report Date 18 Apr 2023
Date Report
18 Apr 2023 School inspection:
18 Jun 2019 Full inspection:

Strengths

  • Leaders have established a supportive culture that fosters learning.
  • Pupils show positive attitudes and take pride in their achievements.
  • Strong relationships between pupils and staff contribute to a calm environment.
  • The school provides a wide range of extra-curricular activities.
  • Effective provision for pupils with special educational needs.
  • Teachers have strong subject knowledge and provide clear explanations.
  • Good careers advice and support for sixth-form students.

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum planning in some subjects does not fully meet pupil needs.
  • Certain subjects do not adequately prepare pupils for the next stage in their education.
  • Pupil outcomes in key stage 4 have historically been insufficient.

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)
32.2

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 17.8%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 32.2%

Attainment 8 Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 158 42
Third Preference 89 1
From another Local Authority 27 0

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