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Phoenix Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 560 boys and girls aged between 11 and 19. Ofsted last inspected the school in November 2024.
This school is a member of Future Academies. (Other schools in this trust include Pimlico Academy, Trinity Academy, The Grange Academy, Future Academies Watford and Laureate Academy.)
Particular strengths include Admissions, Disadvantaged pupils, Attendance and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Destinations, Environment, Finances and Representation.
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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.
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is about average.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is very low.
Progress: Above average. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Above average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Sixth form: About average. Attainment is about average. Progress is about 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: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite high.
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
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