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Requires improvement
Academy
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Secondary
Post 16
Furzebank Way, Willenhall, WV124BD
019 0236 8221


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
843

Willenhall E-ACT Academy is an Academy (Academy sponsor led). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 950. The school was last rated as Requires improvement by Ofsted on 20 Mar 2019.


PUPIL MIX
424 boys and 419 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
15.9
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
37.1%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
12.8%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
18.6%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
17.4%
EHC PLAN
0.7%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
33.6
Local Authority
44
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
18%
Local Authority
36%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 37% 32% 40%
EBacc average point score 2.86 3.69 4.07


Performance data has not been published for this school


School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

20 Mar 2019

Latest inspection summary:


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




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Moderate

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 194
Of which first preference applications 106
Of which second preference applications 33
Of which third preference applications 34
Total offers made 174
Of which first preference offers 106
Of which second preference offers 13
Of which third preference offers 8




School Destinations


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

School
89%
Local Authority
94%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 86% 87% 87%
Staying in employment Not avail. 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 3% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 6% 5% 5%


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

School
Not available
Local Authority
62%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees Not avail. 57% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
Not avail. 11% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
Not avail. 8% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
Not avail. Not avail. 1%
Higher Apprenticeships Not avail. 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 Not avail. 4% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
10
ENVIRONMENT
4
SAFETY
4
PROPERTY
£165,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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