Hayle Academy
| Type | Secondary |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | 3 High Lanes Hayle Cornwall TR27 4DN |
| Phone | 01736753009 |
| Reference Number | 145211 |
Description
betaHayle Academy, situated at 3 High Lanes in Cornwall's coastal town of Hayle (TR27 4DN), is a coeducational secondary school with a rich educational heritage having been established in September 1957. Initially named Hayle County Secondary Modern School, the school converted to academy status in November 2017 and became known as Hayle Academy, now sponsored by the Truro & Penwith Academy Trust.
The school caters to students aged 11 to 16 and currently enrolls around 514 pupils. Hayle Academy has a capacity of 769, offering GCSEs and BTECs as two key programs of study for its students. As of January 2021, the school is led by Head Teacher Jan Woodhouse.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 552 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50%
Girls: 50% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 29.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 74 | 70 | 144 |
| 8 | 53 | 55 | 108 |
| 9 | 67 | 55 | 122 |
| 10 | 51 | 46 | 97 |
| 11 | 31 | 50 | 81 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 89.5% |
| White, Other | 2.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.1% |
| Irish | 0.9% |
| African | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.4% |
| Asian, Other | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | This school has not had a rating yet. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-05-16 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-17 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-11-04 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Hayle Community School | ||
| 2015-04-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-10-25 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-07-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-28 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-02-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-01-14 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2015-04-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-10-25 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-07-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-28 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-02-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-01-14 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 38.6 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.08 | 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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