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Friesland School is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,280 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of The Two Counties Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Wilsthorpe School, Selston High School, Swanwick Hall School, Frederick Gent School and Ashfield Comprehensive School.)
Particular strengths include Representation and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Destinations.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attainment: Below average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Below average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite low. Show details
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Sixth form: Poor. Attainment, progress and destinations are all below average.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are poor. Progress at 16-18 is poor. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
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