Kirk Hallam Community Academy, Ilkeston

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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.

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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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Kirk Hallam Community Academy

Godfrey Drive, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston DE7 4HH

https://www.kirkhallamacademy.co.uk/

Kirk Hallam Community Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 810 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. Ofsted last inspected the school in October 2024.

This school is a member of Nova Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Nottingham University Samworth Academy, Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology, Nottingham Free School, Toot Hill School and The Garibaldi School.)

Particular strengths include Admissions and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Sixth form.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
0.6		Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
3.0		Friesland School
3.5		Bramcote College
3.6		Nottingham University Samworth Academy
3.7		The Kimberley School
3.7		George Spencer Academy
3.9		Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
3.9		Hall Park Academy
4.0		Fernwood School
4.2		Alderman White School
4.3		Wilsthorpe School

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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Destinations: Below average. The proportions of students going on to education, training or work at the ages of 16 and 18 are both quite low.

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

Attainment: Poor. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both 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 below average.

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

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Progress: Poor. Progress up to the ages of 16 and 18 are both poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

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