The Robert Smyth Academy

A good academy converter school in Leicestershire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for The Robert Smyth Academy.

Market Harborough, LE167JG Ofsted: Good Age 11-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

60

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
62.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.37
English & Maths grade 4+ %
65.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 80.0%
Continue in education or training
55.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 61.0%
Sustained employment
49.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 23.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

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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
12 September 2017
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
Burnmill Road
Market Harborough, LE167JG
Phone
1858440770
Website
robertsmyth.tgacademy.org.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137161
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Burnmill Road, Market Harborough, LE16 7JG
Website
http://www.robertsmyth.tgacademy.org.uk
Age range
11-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
TUDOR GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
1,405 pupils
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,200
Free School Meals
10.0% (120 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.0% (24 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
12.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
61.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
23.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
3.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
7.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
60%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
138 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
3.0%

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
49.4 (+30.0 vs average)
English & Maths Grade 5+:
80.0 (+28.0 vs average)
Attainment 8:
52.7 (+13.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
12.4 (5.1 below average)
Progress 8:
0.37 (+0.6 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
66 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
133
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,200 pupils
11-19

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Mathematical Studies (Core Maths Qualifications at Level 3)
★★★★ ★
(12 students)
Music Technology (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(7 students)
History (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(20 students)
Economics (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(29 students)
Music (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(8 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

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