Fulwood Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Black Bull Lane, Fulwood, PR2 9YR |
| URN | 135936 |
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School Census
| Total | 759 |
| Girls/Boys | 379/380 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.9%/50.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 31.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 301 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 06/06/2023 | Good |
| 06/07/2021 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 06/06/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 06/07/2021 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 35.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 23% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 37% |
| Entering EBacc | 12% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.89 |
| Progress 8 | -0.54 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 34 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 14% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 34% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.65 |
| Progress 8 | -0.87 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 290 |
| As first preference | 82 |
| As second preference | 86 |
| As third preference | 122 |
| Total Offers Made | 196 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 82 |
| second preference offers | 31 |
| third preference offers | 16 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 200 |
| As first preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 88 |
| Total Offers Made | 228 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 15 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 198 |
| As first preference | 53 |
| As second preference | 64 |
| As third preference | 80 |
| Total Offers Made | 196 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 221 |
| As first preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 70 |
| As third preference | 105 |
| Total Offers Made | 185 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 16 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 232 |
| As first preference | 55 |
| As second preference | 71 |
| As third preference | 106 |
| Total Offers Made | 180 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 314 |
| As first preference | 76 |
| As second preference | 100 |
| As third preference | 138 |
| Total Offers Made | 156 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 76 |
| second preference offers | 25 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 354 |
| As first preference | 104 |
| As second preference | 109 |
| As third preference | 141 |
| Total Offers Made | 133 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 104 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 416 |
| As first preference | 131 |
| As second preference | 127 |
| As third preference | 158 |
| Total Offers Made | 178 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 131 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 409 |
| As first preference | 124 |
| As second preference | 127 |
| As third preference | 158 |
| Total Offers Made | 187 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 119 |
| second preference offers | 25 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 414 |
| As first preference | 103 |
| As second preference | 146 |
| As third preference | 165 |
| Total Offers Made | 164 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 103 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 497 |
| As first preference | 142 |
| As second preference | 186 |
| As third preference | 169 |
| Total Offers Made | 177 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 142 |
| second preference offers | 22 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 64% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 64% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 47% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 5% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 10% |
| no | 90% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 83% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 79% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 76% |
| no | 24% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 44.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 11.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 10.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 10% |
| indian ethnic origin | 6.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 50.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 12.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 7.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 5.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.7% |