Jesmond Park Academy

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Jesmond Park West
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE7 7DP
Phone 01912818486
Reference Number 146752

General Makeup

Number of pupils 2037
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.12%
Girls: 49.88%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 34.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 27.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 185 169 354
8 143 191 334
9 168 167 335
10 176 152 328
11 166 141 307
12 95 112 207
13 88 84 172

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 44.3%
Pakistani 10.1%
African 6.1%
Asian, Other 5.1%
White, Other 4.5%
White & Asian 3.7%
Mixed, Other 2.5%
Indian 2.3%
White & Black (African) 1.7%
Unclassified 1.6%
Chinese 1.4%
Irish 0.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-07-25
Date Description Report
2022-06-08 School inspection: School 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)
50.6 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 51.5% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 67.1% 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 33.77 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 33.31 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 20% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 291 45
Third Preference 224 11
From another Local Authority 56 19

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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NCG
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Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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