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Requires improvement
Academy
The Dean Academy
Secondary
Church Road, Lydney, GL155DZ
015 9484 3202


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
603

The Dean Academy is an Academy (Academy sponsor led). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 1095. The school was last rated as Requires improvement by Ofsted on 23 Nov 2017.


PUPIL MIX
338 boys and 265 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
18.5
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
18.1%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
2.7%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
17.5%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
19.6%
EHC PLAN
3.6%
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
37.2
Local Authority
49.6
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
24%
Local Authority
48%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 22% 35% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.22 4.33 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

23 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




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 118
Of which first preference applications 75
Of which second preference applications 25
Of which third preference applications 14
Total offers made 83
Of which first preference offers 75
Of which second preference offers 1
Of which third preference offers 0




School Destinations


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

School
93%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 74% 85% 87%
Staying in employment 8% 4% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 11% 6% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 7% 5% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
6
ENVIRONMENT
8
SAFETY
8
PROPERTY
£192,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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