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Somercotes Academy
Keeling Street, North Somercotes, Louth LN11 7PN
Somercotes Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 470 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In November 2018 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Louth Academy, Cleethorpes Academy and Waltham Toll Bar Academy.)
Particular strengths include Representation, Progress, Environment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Admissions.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is very low.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are below average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Attainment: Below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is very high.
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low. Show details
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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.
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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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