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Benedict Academy is an academy. It has about 160 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in March 2019. The present school opened in 2020.
This school is a member of STEP Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Park Academy, Gonville Academy, Beddington Park Academy, David Livingstone Academy and Heathfield Academy.)
Particular strengths include Progress, Admissions, Disadvantaged pupils and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Representation, Finances and Environment.
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Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is excellent.
Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
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