Copley Academy

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

Stalybridge, SK153RR Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

43

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
34.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.9
English & Maths grade 4+ %
39.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 33.3%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
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
11 June 2024
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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
Huddersfield Road
Stalybridge, SK153RR

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139294
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Huddersfield Road, Stalybridge, SK15 3RR
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
GREAT ACADEMIES EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
900 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
622
Free School Meals
46.8% (291 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.8% (5 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.9%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
29.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
32.7
Ebacc Attainment 8:
8.7
English Attainment 8:
7.2
Maths Attainment 8:
6.1
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
10.7
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
8.7
Ebacc English:
96.7%
Ebacc Entry:
0.8%
Ebacc Humanities:
81.7%
Ebacc Languages:
25.0%
Ebacc Maths:
98.3%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.3%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.90
Progress 8 Range:
-1.16 to -0.65

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
104
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
622 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Learn Today Lead Tomorrow"

Facilities

Food Technology Suite

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