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University Academy Holbeach
Park Road, Holbeach, Spalding PE12 7PU
University Academy Holbeach is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,390 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In March 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of University of Lincoln Academy Trust. (University Academy Long Sutton is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Destinations, Disadvantaged pupils and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Attainment and Finances.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | University Academy Long Sutton | |
| 6.6 | Spalding Academy | |
| 6.9 | Spalding High School | |
| 7.3 | Spalding Grammar School | |
| 8.5 | Thomas Middlecott Academy | |
| 10.6 | Marshland High School | |
| 11.2 | Cowley Academy | |
| 11.5 | The Boston Grammar School | |
| 12.2 | St Clement's High School | |
| 12.4 | Thomas Clarkson Academy | |
| 12.4 | Haven High Academy | |
| 12.4 | Boston High School |
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Destinations: Above average. The proportions of students going on to education, training or work at the ages of 16 and 18 are both quite high. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Progress at 16-18 is below average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Sixth form: Above average. Attainment is above average, progress is excellent and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Progress: Below average. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Attainment: Below average. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
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.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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Proportions of pupils entering in 2022
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