De Lacy Academy

A outstanding academy converter school in Wakefield. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for De Lacy Academy.

Knottingley, WF110BZ Ofsted: Outstanding Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

62

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
51.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.12
English & Maths grade 4+ %
55.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 62.4%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
5 April 2022
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Middle Lane
Knottingley, WF110BZ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138006
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Middle Lane, Knottingley, WF11 0BZ
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
1210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
885
Free School Meals
38.3% (339 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.3% (20 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.9%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
35.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
44.5
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.8
English Attainment 8:
10.8
Maths Attainment 8:
8.0
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.9
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.8
Ebacc English:
95.9%
Ebacc Entry:
26.5%
Ebacc Humanities:
95.9%
Ebacc Languages:
36.5%
Ebacc Maths:
97.6%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.2%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.12
Progress 8 Range:
-0.34 to 0.10

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
62.4 (+10.4 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
25 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
148
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
885 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Chess Club

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