Brinsworth Academy

A good academy converter school in Rotherham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Brinsworth Academy.

Rotherham, S605EJ Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

55

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.22
English & Maths grade 4+ %
55.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 61.9%
Continue in education or training
66.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 72.0%
Sustained employment
41.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 18.0%
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 June 2012
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Brinsworth Road
Brinsworth
Rotherham, S605EJ

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136301
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Brinsworth Road, Brinsworth, Rotherham, S60 5EJ
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
NEW COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
1487 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
1,429
Free School Meals
31.0% (443 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.4% (49 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
24.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
43.1
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.0
English Attainment 8:
9.2
Maths Attainment 8:
8.7
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.2
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.0
Ebacc English:
98.2%
Ebacc Entry:
8.1%
Ebacc Humanities:
87.2%
Ebacc Languages:
20.9%
Ebacc Maths:
100.0%
Ebacc Sciences:
99.3%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.22
Progress 8 Range:
-0.39 to -0.05
University Progression:
70.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
72.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
18.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
1.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
8.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
70%
Quality: Very Good
Sixth Form Size
103 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
1.0%

Key Performance Indicators

Education Continuation:
72.0 (+15.9 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
90 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
179
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,429 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Sociology (GCE A level)
(7 students)
Business Studies:Single (GCE A level)
(8 students)
Childcare Skills (VRQ Level 3)
(8 students)
Computer Architecture / Systems (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
(12 students)
Psychology (GCE A level)
(17 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Head Teacher's Message

Our welcome message states Brinsworth Academy aims for all learners to achieve excellence, providing an inspirational learning experience, developing confident, resilient young adults, with a drive to do the very best, and noting the academy's excellent pastoral care, celebration of diversity, and partnerships with parents. Headteacher: H Thornton.

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