Sutton Community Academy, Sutton-in-Ashfield

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'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

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Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Sutton Community Academy

High Pavement, Sutton-in-Ashfield NG17 1EE

https://www.suttonacademy.attrust.org.uk/

Sutton Community Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 840 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In April 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Academy Transformation Trust. (Other schools in this trust include The Dukeries Academy, The Queen Elizabeth Academy, Pool Hayes Academy, Bristnall Hall Academy and Iceni Secondary Academy.)

Particular strengths include Representation and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Progress.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.9		Quarrydale Academy
0.9		Ashfield Comprehensive School
1.9		Outwood Academy Kirkby
2.9		All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy
3.2		Queen Elizabeth's Academy
3.4		Frederick Gent School
3.5		The Brunts Academy
4.0		Selston High School
4.1		Samworth Church Academy
4.2		Tibshelf Community School
4.5		The Manor Academy
5.5		David Nieper Academy

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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.

Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.

Destinations: Below average. The proportions of students going on to education, training or work at the ages of 16 and 18 are both quite low.

Progress: Poor. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: Poor. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Sixth form: Poor. Attainment is poor, progress is poor and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are below average. Progress at 16-18 is poor. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.

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