James Calvert Spence College
Details
| Age Range | 9-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Northumberland |
| Address | Acklington Road, NE65 0NG |
| URN | 122363 |
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School Census
| Total | 742 |
| Girls/Boys | 372/370 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.1%/49.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 232 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 15/06/2022 | Good |
| 16/10/2018 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 15/06/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 16/10/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 40.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 27% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 49% |
| Entering EBacc | 13% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.47 |
| Progress 8 | 0.1 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 40.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 26% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 43% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.38 |
| Progress 8 | 0.07 |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 30% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 99 |
| Reading Progress | -4.0 |
| Writing Progress | -6.0 |
| Maths Progress | -4.7 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 27% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 1% |
| Reading | 99 |
| Maths | 98 |
| Reading Progress | -4.9 |
| Writing Progress | -7.3 |
| Maths Progress | -6.6 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 0.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1 |
| As first preference | 1 |
| As second preference | 0 |
| As third preference | 0 |
| Total Offers Made | 0 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 0 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 83 |
| As first preference | 75 |
| As second preference | 4 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 75 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 75 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 91 |
| As first preference | 80 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 80 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 80 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 88 |
| As first preference | 78 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 78 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 78 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 95.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 95.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |