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Outstanding
Oversubscribed
Academy
South Craven School
Secondary
Post 16
Holme Lane Cross Hills, Keighley, BD207RL
015 3563 2861


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1796

South Craven School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1769. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 13 Mar 2013.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 40% 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 MIX
921 boys and 875 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
20.1
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
9%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
4.6%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
13%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
Yes
SEN SUPPORT
7%
EHC PLAN
1.4%
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
48
Local Authority
48.7
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
41%
Local Authority
47%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 18% 43% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.97 4.33 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
91.8%
Local Authority
93.8%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Below Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C C+ C+
Average Points 29.07 34.19 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
91.8%
Local Authority
93.8%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Below Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C C+ C+
Average Points 29.38 34.28 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

13 Mar 2013

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 No Judgement




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 683
Of which first preference applications 335
Of which second preference applications 163
Of which third preference applications 109
Total offers made 267
Of which first preference offers 259
Of which second preference offers 6
Of which third preference offers 2




School Destinations


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

School
96%
Local Authority
96%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 88% 87% 87%
Staying in employment Not avail. 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 8% 5% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 3% 4% 5%


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

School
62%
Local Authority
66%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 60% 63% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
12% 24% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
8% 20% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
0% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 2% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 0% 2% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
3
ENVIRONMENT
7
SAFETY
10
PROPERTY
£202,250 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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