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Outstanding
Oversubscribed
Academy
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Secondary
Post 16
Grammar
Greenway Road Churston Ferrers, Brixham, TQ50LN
018 0384 2289


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1065

Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy is an Academy (Academy converter). The school is a Grammar school and consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 982. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 11 Feb 2009.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 10% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications). It is also in the top 20% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 5 (A-Level and equivalent) performance and ranking according to the Average Point Score (how well pupils of the school have performed in their Academic qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
481 boys and 584 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
16.9
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
4.6%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
2.6%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
7.9%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
2.4%
EHC PLAN
0.8%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
68
Local Authority
47.5
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
93%
Local Authority
47%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 35% 26% 40%
EBacc average point score 5.87 4.05 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
90.6%
Local Authority
88.3%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Below Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Points 37.42 34.34 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
90.6%
Local Authority
89%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Below Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B- B- C+
Average Points 37.68 35.79 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

11 Feb 2009

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective -
Sixth form provision Outstanding




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 368
Of which first preference applications 200
Of which second preference applications 144
Of which third preference applications 24
Total offers made 148
Of which first preference offers 148
Of which second preference offers 0
Of which third preference offers 0




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
99%
Local Authority
94%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 97% 90% 87%
Staying in employment 0% 1% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 2% 3% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 1% 5% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
85%
Local Authority
54%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 82% 47% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
36% 18% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
28% 15% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
1% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 0% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 3% 6% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
2
GREEN SPACE
6
ENVIRONMENT
10
SAFETY
7
PROPERTY
£430,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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