Kingswood Secondary Academy, Corby

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Kingswood Secondary Academy

Gainsborough Road, Corby NN18 9NS

https://www.kingswoodsecondaryacademy.org/

Kingswood Secondary Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,230 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In March 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Greenwood Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Weston Favell Academy, Stanground Academy, City of Peterborough Academy, Nottingham Academy and The Wells Academy.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Representation, Environment and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.2		Brooke Weston Academy
1.6		Lodge Park Academy
1.9		Corby Technical School
4.3		Corby Business Academy
4.7		Weldon Village Academy
4.8		Kettering Buccleuch Academy
5.0		Montsaye Academy
5.8		Kettering Science Academy
6.4		Southfield School for Girls
6.5		Bishop Stopford School
7.0		The Latimer Arts College
7.2		Uppingham Community College

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite high.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is roughly average.

Progress: Below average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are below average. Progress at 16-18 is poor. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.

Attainment: Below average. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Sixth form: Poor. Attainment is poor, progress is poor and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Provision for special educational needs

Autistic spectrum disorder

Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.

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