The Sutton Academy

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySt. Helens
AddressElton Head Road, WA9 5AU
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
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

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 period2023-24
white british ethnic origin91.4%
any other white background ethnic origin2.9%
african ethnic origin1%
white and asian ethnic origin0.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin92.6%
any other white background ethnic origin2.7%
white and asian ethnic origin0.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.6%
african ethnic origin0.6%
any other black background ethnic origin0.6%

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