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Tuxford Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,480 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In March 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Diverse Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Retford Oaks Academy, Queen Elizabeth's Academy, The Holgate Academy, Walton Academy and East Leake Academy.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Attainment, Representation and Destinations. Relative weaknesses include Admissions.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | The Dukeries Academy | |
| 6.8 | Retford Oaks Academy | |
| 7.4 | The Elizabethan Academy | |
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| 11.7 | Outwood Academy Valley | |
| 11.9 | Magnus Church of England Academy | |
| 12.2 | The Newark Academy | |
| 12.2 | North Kesteven Academy | |
| 12.5 | Sir Robert Pattinson Academy |
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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attainment: Above average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
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
Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite low. Show details
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very low.
Sixth form: About average. Attainment is above average, progress is about average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Progress at 16-18 is below average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Progress: About average. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
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