Discovery Academy

Details

Age Range 11-16 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character None
Local Authority Stoke-on-Trent
Address Discovery Drive, ST2 0GA
URN 136681

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School Census

Total 1387
Girls/Boys 678/709
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.9%/51.1%
% pupils where English not first language 7.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 597
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 17.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
16/04/2024 Requires improvement
22/01/2019 Good
05/10/2016 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 16/04/2024
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 22/01/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 05/10/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2023
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 38.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 27%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 44%
Entering EBacc 30%
EBacc average point score 3.08
Progress 8 -0.37
Secondary Results 2022
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 41
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 26%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 48%
EBacc average point score 3.23
Progress 8 -0.41

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 420
As first preference 240
As second preference 86
As third preference 43
Total Offers Made 285
first preference offers 240
second preference offers 16
third preference offers 2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 420
As first preference 262
As second preference 68
As third preference 55
Total Offers Made 295
first preference offers 262
second preference offers 15
third preference offers 4
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications 470
As first preference 300
As second preference 89
As third preference 41
Total Offers Made 295
first preference offers 285
second preference offers 10
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications 475
As first preference 288
As second preference 87
As third preference 65
Total Offers Made 298
first preference offers 281
second preference offers 14
third preference offers 3
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications 487
As first preference 272
As second preference 102
As third preference 67
Total Offers Made 291
first preference offers 259
second preference offers 25
third preference offers 5
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications 397
As first preference 272
As second preference 77
As third preference 48
Total Offers Made 253
first preference offers 236
second preference offers 11
third preference offers 6
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications 352
As first preference 238
As second preference 63
As third preference 51
Total Offers Made 241
first preference offers 231
second preference offers 9
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 296
As first preference 203
As second preference 57
As third preference 36
Total Offers Made 228
first preference offers 203
second preference offers 13
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 329
As first preference 204
As second preference 70
As third preference 55
Total Offers Made 250
first preference offers 204
second preference offers 16
third preference offers 4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 317
As first preference 210
As second preference 63
As third preference 44
Total Offers Made 238
first preference offers 210
second preference offers 14
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 345
As first preference 216
As second preference 90
As third preference 39
Total Offers Made 229
first preference offers 216
second preference offers 7
third preference offers 0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 84.4%
any other white background ethnic origin 4.1%
african ethnic origin 3%
white and black african ethnic origin 1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1%
white and asian ethnic origin 1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 0.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin 0.8%
pakistani ethnic origin 0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 85.9%
any other white background ethnic origin 4.5%
white and black african ethnic origin 1.8%
african ethnic origin 1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin 1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 0.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 0.9%
any other black background ethnic origin 0.9%