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Lord Grey Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,420 boys and girls aged between 11 and 19. In May 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2018.
This school is a member of Tove Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Stantonbury School, Elizabeth Woodville School, Sponne School, Rushden Academy and Huxlow Academy.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Environment, Admissions and Sixth form. Relative weaknesses include Attainment, Progress, Attendance and Representation.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 | Sir Herbert Leon Academy | |
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| 1.9 | St Paul's Catholic School | |
| 2.2 | The Milton Keynes Academy | |
| 2.5 | Denbigh School | |
| 3.0 | The Hazeley Academy | |
| 3.0 | Kents Hill Park all-through school | |
| 3.0 | Walton High | |
| 3.3 | Oakgrove School | |
| 3.9 | Watling Academy | |
| 4.0 | Glebe Farm School | |
| 4.4 | Stantonbury School |
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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been in surplus
Environment: Above average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Sixth form: About average. Attainment is below average, progress is below average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are poor. Progress at 16-18 is excellent. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.
Destinations: About 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. Show details
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Progress: Poor. Up to age 16 it is poor, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Poor. Up to age 16 it is poor, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
Popular A-level subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2022
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