King Edward VI Academy
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| School Type | Academy Sponsor Led Secondary |
|---|---|
| Admissions | Comprehensive |
| School Address | West End |
| PE23 5EW | |
| Phone |  01790 753260 |
| Local Authority | Lincolnshire |
| URL |  www.king-edward.lincs.s... |
| Age Range | 11 - 16 |
| Total Pupils | 370 |
| School Gender | Mixed |
| Boy | Girl % | 48.9% | 51.1% |
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School Summary
Having just 370 pupils, King Edward VI Academy is in the lowest category of attending students in the UK. The school mostly consists of male pupils, with 48.9% boys and only 51.1% girls. Absence by school pupils must be justified by illness or advance consent from the school. With a 93.7% attendance rate, the attendance is below national average. Having only 29.4 members of staff makes it have a far lower number of staff than most other schools in the area. With a very low 13:1 teacher/pupil ratio, the classrooms of King Edward VI Academy are very small, allowing the teachers to give attention to individual pupils` concerns.
Most employers consider 5 good CGSE grades at grade A-C as an important requirement in hiring decisions. The teachers at the school have an average salary of £36402 , significantly below the countrywide average. 98.9% of the pupils of the school speak English as a 1st language, a proportion far higher the national average figure.
School Statistics
Gender Split
Gender Count By Age
| Total Pupils | 370 |
| Total Girls | 189 (51.1%) |
| Total Boys | 181 (48.9%) |
Attendance
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pupil Average Attendance |
 |
93.7% | 94.9% | |
| Persistent Absence |
 |
21.2% | 13.3% | 12.8% |
School Staff Information
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. Full-time Qualified Teacher Salary |  |
£36,402 | £32,955 | £37,569 |
| Pupil to Teacher Ratio |
 |
12.6 : 1 | 15.3 : 1 | 15.1 : 1 |
| Total Teachers in School |  |
31 | 57.7 | 67.5 |
| Total Teaching Assistants |
|
10 | 17.9 | 19.4 |
| Total Support Staff |
|
11 | 22.8 | 26.5 |
| Total Full-time Teachers | |
29.4 | 53.3 | 62.3 |
| Total Full-time Teaching assistants | |
8.2 | 14.7 | 15.1 |
| Total Full-time Support Staff | |
10.4 | 18.2 | 22.1 |
Information About Last Year Pupils Leaving
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Pupils Leaving Last Year |
97 | ||
 Those staying in Education |
90% (87) | 95.4% | 93.8% |
| Further Education College |
53% (51) | 39.3% | 39.1% |
Other Stats
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Class Size |
20.3 | 19.7 | 20.3 | |
| Pupils where English is first Language |
|
98.9% (366) | 93.3% | 84.4% |
| Pupils with Special Educational Needs |
|
2.4% (9) | 2.4% | 2.9% |
| Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|
19.5% (118) | 10% | 13.4% |
Performance
GCSE/Key Stage 4 Results (2016)
Summary
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total pupils at end of KS4 |
39 | |||
| Attainment 8 score |
|
41.2 | 49.6 | 49.7 |
| Average GCSE Grade |
|
D | C | C |
| Progress 8 measure |
-0.2 | - | - |
| Year | This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils achieving 5 or more A*-C |
2016 | |
44% | 55.3% | 55.2% |
| 2015 | |
49% | 55.6% | 55.1% | |
| 2014 | |
25% | 55.1% | 55.4% | |
| 2013 | |
63% | 61.9% | 62.1% |
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils achieving more A*-C in English and Maths |
|
64% | 60.8% | 61% |
| Average number of GCSEs per pupil | |
8 | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Average number of GCSEs (incl. equivalents) per pupil |
|
10.1 | 9.4 | 9.2 |
Attainment Band
| This School | Regional Avg | National Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils starting KS4 in low prior attainment band |
|
38% | 31.4% | 27.2% |
| Pupils starting KS4 in middle prior attainment band |
|
5% | 55% | 53.8% |
| Pupils starting KS4 in high prior attainment band |
|
57% | 54.5% | 39.4% |
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