Richard Rose Morton Academy

A requires improvement academy sponsor led school in Cumberland. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Richard Rose Morton Academy.

Carlisle, CA26LB Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for Continue in education or training, Sustained employment

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
55.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: 0.06
English & Maths grade 4+ %
52.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: 56.9%
Continue in education or training
Not published
Raw: No data published
Sustained employment
Not published
Raw: No data published
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Requires Improvement

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

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
15 November 2022
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Wigton Road
Carlisle, CA26LB
Phone
1228822644
Website
rrma.org.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
135620
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Wigton Road, Carlisle, CA2 6LB
Website
http://www.rrma.org.uk/
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
900 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
894
Free School Meals
26.6% (238 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.9% (44 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
56 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
112
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
894 pupils
11-18

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Ambition Confidence Creativity Respect Enthusiasm Determination

The ethos is our expression of our Christian roots, in schools which are fully inclusive and both welcome and respect students and staff of all faiths and none.

Head Teacher's Message

Morton Academy is a rapidly improving school with an award-winning record, oversubscribed in Year 7 entries for the last 4 years, and a vision to be a great school in everything we do, led by a proud Principal who welcomes visitors to explore what makes Morton special.

Facilities

State-of-the-art £25 million building 31 acres of landscaped grounds

Curriculum Highlights

Morton Curriculum emphasizes education with character and a student-centred approach Character Enrichment through Morton Milestones and Pupil Charter Honour Badges reward system recognising achievement in Academic, Sports, Citizenship, Contrib ute, Represent, and Engage

Admissions Criteria

180 places are available in Years 7 to 9, 171 places in Year 10 and 169 places in Year 11. Cumberland Council administers admissions for students from 11-16 years of age in the same way as for other local schools. Information and application forms will be made available through primary schools in September for completion and submission in October in their Year 6. Those offered places will be notified in the following March. Although applications can be made for students wherever they live, priority for places will be in line with the criteria as detailed in the Admissions Policy. For in-year admissions, please complete the In-Year Admissions form available below and send to the address below. The Academy will deal with in-year applications within 10 school days.

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