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Granville Academy
Burton Road, Woodville, Swadlincote DE11 7JR
Granville Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 890 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. Ofsted last inspected the school in December 2024.
This school is a member of Affinity Learning Partnership. (Other schools in this trust include The Pingle Academy and The de Ferrers Academy.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Attendance, Progress and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Admissions and Destinations.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very low.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Progress: Above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attainment: About average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are below average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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