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Academy
Southmoor Academy
Secondary
Post 16
Ryhope Road, Sunderland, SR27TF
019 1594 9991


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1362

Southmoor Academy is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1264. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 16 Nov 2017.


PUPIL MIX
648 boys and 714 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
17
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
26.9%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
5.7%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
14.1%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
6.6%
EHC PLAN
0.4%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
43.8
Local Authority
42.9
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
38%
Local Authority
37%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 73% 39% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.03 3.68 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
91.7%
Local Authority
90.9%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Below Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C- C C+
Average Points 28.27 29.7 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
91.7%
Local Authority
90.9%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Below Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C- C C+
Average Points 28.28 29.56 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

16 Nov 2017

Latest inspection summary:


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




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 527
Of which first preference applications 266
Of which second preference applications 154
Of which third preference applications 107
Total offers made 239
Of which first preference offers 227
Of which second preference offers 10
Of which third preference offers 2




School Destinations


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

School
94%
Local Authority
91%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 84% 79% 87%
Staying in employment 7% 5% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 3% 7% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 6% 8% 5%


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

School
72%
Local Authority
58%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 71% 51% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
29% 11% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
26% 10% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
0% Not avail. 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 0% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 2% 7% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
5
ENVIRONMENT
9
SAFETY
2
PROPERTY
£187,500 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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