Lord Grey Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Rickley Lane Bletchley Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK3 6EW |
| Phone | 01908626110 |
| Reference Number | 145736 |
Lord Grey Academy is performing well, achieving a 'Good' rating across all inspected areas. The school fosters a strong community with positive relationships between staff and students, facilitating an environment where most pupils are engaged and motivated to learn. While the culture of learning is commendable and staff support pupil aspirations, there are notable concerns around behaviour management and inconsistencies that sometimes impact learning. As a relatively new academy, it is navigating some challenges in refining the curriculum across all subjects to ensure effective learning progression.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1431 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.38%
Girls: 49.62% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 33.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 15.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 123 | 126 | 249 |
| 8 | 128 | 122 | 250 |
| 9 | 130 | 118 | 248 |
| 10 | 128 | 121 | 249 |
| 11 | 129 | 124 | 253 |
| 12 | 46 | 63 | 109 |
| 13 | 37 | 36 | 73 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 65.2% |
| African | 7.8% |
| White, Other | 6% |
| Unclassified | 3.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2% |
| Pakistani | 2% |
| Indian | 1.5% |
| Asian, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| Caribbean | 0.6% |
| 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 | 24 May 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 24 May 2022 | School inspection: |
Strengths
- Strong culture of learning and motivation among pupils.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
- Positive relationships between staff and students.
- Successful planning and delivery of careers information and guidance.
- Wide range of opportunities for personal development.
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistency in the application of behaviour management processes by staff.
- Some subjects lack a well-sequenced curriculum to enhance learning progression.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 40.4 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 41.4% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 47% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 26.43 | ||
| Average Points (best 3) | 25.56 |
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 | 0% |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 75 | 5 |
| Third Preference | 37 | 2 |
| From another Local Authority | 3 | 0 |
Previous Years
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