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Eaton Bank Academy
Secondary
Post 16
Jackson Road, Congleton, CW121NT
012 6027 3000


School Profile

Summary
GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
867

Eaton Bank Academy is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1087. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 08 May 2015.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 20% 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).


Pupil Population
PUPIL MIX
403 boys and 464 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
17.6
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
12.8%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
1.7%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
13.2%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020
Not
Available
White - 96.3 %Black - 0.2 %Asian - 0.4 %Chinese - 0.0 %Mixed - 2.2 %Other - 0.7 %Unclassified - 0.1 %

Special Education Support
SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
6.7%
EHC PLAN
1.3%


School Performance

GCSE Performance

Attainment 8 score

School
52.4
Local Authority
49.3
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
52%
Local Authority
50%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 18% 36% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.42 4.25 4.07


A Levels Performance

Percentage of students completing

School
94.4%
Local Authority
94.3%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Points 32.3 33.72 32.87


Academic Qualifications Performance

Percentage of students completing

School
94.4%
Local Authority
94.2%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Points 32.44 33.82 33.02




School Inspections

Inspections Summary

Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Good

Latest inspection date

08 May 2015

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 Good




School Admissions


Secondary School Admissions

Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 258
Of which first preference applications 167
Of which second preference applications 75
Of which third preference applications 16
Total offers made 179
Of which first preference offers 167
Of which second preference offers 2
Of which third preference offers 1




School Destinations

Student destinations after GCSEs

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

School
97%
Local Authority
96%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 89% 88% 87%
Staying in employment 2% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 6% 5% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 3% 3% 5%

Student destinations after A-Levels

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

School
53%
Local Authority
57%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 49% 52% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
9% 18% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
7% 15% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
0% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 4% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 0% 4% 3%




School Neighbourhood

Surrounding Area

PUBLIC TRANSPORT
8
GREEN SPACE
3
ENVIRONMENT
9
SAFETY
8
PROPERTY
£295,000 Median house price as at September 2020

Neighbourhood Population

DIVERSITY MIX

Not
Available
White - 98.2 %Black - 0.1 %Asian - 0.7 %Mixed - 0.7 %Other - 0.3 %

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