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Norlington School and 6th Form is a non-selective academy. It has about 880 boys aged between 11 and 18. In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Progress, Sixth form, Attainment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Admissions.
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Progress: Excellent. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Sixth form: Excellent. Attainment is above average, progress is excellent and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Attainment: Above average. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is above average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.
Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite high. Show details
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is roughly average.
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