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Somercotes Academy
Keeling Street, North Somercotes, Louth LN11 7PN
Somercotes Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 460 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, Waltham Toll Bar Academy and Kirton Academy.)
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Representation, Progress and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Attainment.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are about average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Representation: In 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
Progress: Above 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.
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low. Show details
Attainment: Below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is very high.
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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