Astley Community High School

A good community school school in Northumberland. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Astley Community High School.

Seaton Delaval, NE250BP Ofsted: Good Age 13-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
49.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.23
English & Maths grade 4+ %
54.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 59.7%
Continue in education or training
49.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 56.0%
Sustained employment
42.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 19.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
13 January 2016
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Elsdon Avenue
Seaton Delaval, NE250BP
Phone
1912371505
Website
svf.org.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
122374
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Elsdon Avenue, Seaton Delaval, NE25 0BP
Website
www.svf.org.uk
Age range
13-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
821 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
605
Free School Meals
27.1% (164 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
5.6% (34 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.8%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
31.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
56.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
19.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
13.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
11.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
53%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
72 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
13.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
50 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
101
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
605 pupils
13-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Chemistry (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(7 students)
Applied Sciences (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★ ★★★
(6 students)
Tourism (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★ ★★★
(8 students)
Law (GCE AS level (All))
★★ ★★★
(8 students)

Strong performance in 4 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"SMALL ENOUGH TO CARE; BIG ENOUGH TO DELIVER A POSITIVE IMPACT."

LINC: Iterate, Independent, Numerate, Culturally aware BEAM: Behaviour, Emotions, Achievements, Mental Health

Admissions Criteria

We follow the admissions arrangements of Northumberland County Council. We welcome applications to join our middle schools at Year 5 (for children currently in first school), at Year 7 (for children moving from primary to secondary), and to join our high school at Year 9 (for children currently in middle or secondary schools). For more information see Northumberland County Council's admissions arrangements or contact the Admissions Team at [email protected].

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