Alec Reed Academy

A good academy sponsor led school in Ealing. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Alec Reed Academy.

Northolt, UB55LQ Ofsted: Good Age 3-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

57

/ 100

All-through weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for All-through schools

Progress 8 score
59.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 25.0%
Raw: 0.24
English & Maths grade 4+ %
54.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 59.3%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
50.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 59.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
51.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 15.0%
Raw: 8.0%
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
20 June 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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
Bengarth Road
Northolt, UB55LQ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
134369
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
All-through
Address
Bengarth Road, Northolt, UB5 5LQ
Age range
3-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE ALEC REED ACADEMY
Capacity
1895 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,674
Free School Meals
42.6% (713 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.0% (50 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
27.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
65.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
17.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
1.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
9.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
63%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
78 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
1.0%

Key Performance Indicators

Progress 8:
0.24 (+0.4 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
49 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
98
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,674 pupils
3-19

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Chemistry (GCE A level)
(11 students)
Psychology (GCE A level)
(17 students)

Strong performance in 2 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Proud to Learn"

Hard Work Respect Honesty Kindness

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to our website, designed to give you an overview of the academy and the work we do to ensure our children have the best possible learning experience.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Football Basketball

Facilities

State-of-the-art facilities including indoor and outdoor sports centres Fitness suite Climbing wall Academy Fields outdoor learning area

Wraparound Care

Additional Day Care provision is available for children aged between three and five years between 8am and 6pm for up to 50 weeks each year, at competitive daily rates.

Admissions Criteria

Looked after children and previously looked after; confirmed special medical reason which necessitates attendance; special personal circumstances relating to the child; brother or sister is still in attendance at Alec Reed Academy; distance from home to the Academy; if more than one application has the same distance, places will be randomly allocated.