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Laurence Jackson School
Church Lane, Guisborough TS14 6RD
Laurence Jackson School is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,240 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In June 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2020.
This school is a member of Spark Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Huntcliff School, Conyers School and Egglescliffe School.)
Particular strengths include Attendance, Environment and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Finances, Progress and Destinations.
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Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is quite high.
Attainment: About average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low. Show details
Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are below average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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