Tewkesbury Academy

A requires improvement academy converter school in Gloucestershire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Tewkesbury Academy.

Tewkesbury, GL208DF Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

51

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
52.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.07
English & Maths grade 4+ %
54.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 60.0%
Continue in education or training
54.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 60.0%
Sustained employment
44.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 20.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
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
11 October 2022
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires Improvement
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
Ashchurch Road
Tewkesbury, GL208DF

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137752
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury, GL20 8DF
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
CABOT LEARNING FEDERATION
Capacity
1,771 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
1,204
Free School Meals
20.8% (250 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.0% (24 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.8%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
32.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
60.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
20.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
9.0%
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
53%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
123 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
9.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
75 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
150
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,204 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Mathematical Studies (Core Maths Qualifications at Level 3)
(24 students)
Business Studies (OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate at Level 3)
(10 students)

Strong performance in 2 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to our website and to finding out more about the wonderful community of Tewkesbury Academy. We have been the main secondary school in the historic town of Tewkesbury for many years and in July 2023 we joined the Cabot Learning Federation. The school and trust community are dedicated professionals who seek to support, inspire and develop young people to have agency and success in their lives. We are very proud and excited for the next part of our school’s journey and if you would like to find out more please do get in touch.

Facilities

4 Court Sports Hall Badminton Courts 20m Swimming Pool Fitness Studio Meeting Rooms Dance Studio Drama Hall Tennis Courts Table Tennis Expressive Arts Rooms Large All Weather Pitch Large Field Area

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