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Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySt. Helens
AddressElton Head Road, WA9 5AU
School Websitewww.thesuttonacademy.org.uk
Telephone1744678859
URN136141

School Census

Total 1414
Girls/Boys 694/720
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.1%/50.9%
% pupils where English not first language 3.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 476
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 18.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 14/06/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
14/06/2022 Good
08/05/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 14/06/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 08/05/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
14 June 2022School inspection: GoodView
01 December 2021Monitoring visitView
18 March 2021Monitoring visitView
17 November 2020Monitoring visitView
08 May 2019Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
10 May 2018Monitoring visitView
07 February 2017Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
01 May 2015Monitoring visitView
20 January 2015Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
11 June 2013Monitoring visitView
14 March 2013Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
31 January 2012Monitoring visitView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39.90%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 55.10%
Entering EBacc 39.50%
EBacc average point score 3.74
Progress 8 -0.06
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 55%
Entering EBacc 40%
EBacc average point score 3.51
Progress 8 -0.1
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 48%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 65%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.06
Progress 8 0.31

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications492
As first preference283
As second preference134
As third preference75
Total Offers Made265
first preference offers258
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.33%
Total Applications545
As first preference339
As second preference140
As third preference66
Total Offers Made265
first preference offers254
second preference offers9
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.13%
Total Applications444
As first preference289
As second preference110
As third preference45
Total Offers Made264
first preference offers256
second preference offers7
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications430
As first preference273
As second preference101
As third preference56
Total Offers Made268
first preference offers267
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications398
As first preference261
As second preference95
As third preference42
Total Offers Made268
first preference offers257
second preference offers9
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications400
As first preference269
As second preference90
As third preference41
Total Offers Made269
first preference offers257
second preference offers10
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications302
As first preference189
As second preference67
As third preference46
Total Offers Made195
first preference offers189
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications330
As first preference209
As second preference75
As third preference46
Total Offers Made215
first preference offers209
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications363
As first preference211
As second preference90
As third preference62
Total Offers Made239
first preference offers211
second preference offers13
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications372
As first preference214
As second preference101
As third preference57
Total Offers Made230
first preference offers214
second preference offers9
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications390
As first preference231
As second preference94
As third preference65
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers228
second preference offers8
third preference offers4

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
91.4%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.9%
african ethnic origin
1%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
92.6%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.7%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.6%
african ethnic origin
0.6%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.6%

Nearby Schools

Eaves Primary School

(0.44 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Eaves Lane, , WA9 3UB

Sherdley Primary School

(0.54 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Mill Lane, , WA9 4HA