Weston Favell Academy

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	West Northamptonshire
Address	Booth Lane South, NN3 3EZ
School Website	www.westonfavellacademy.org/
Telephone	1604402121
URN	136948

School Census

Total	1429
Girls/Boys	641/788
Girls/Boys Ratio	44.9%/55.1%
% pupils where English not first language	25.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	429
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	9.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/03/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
12/03/2024	Good
23/02/2022	Requires improvement
09/05/2018	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	12/03/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	23/02/2022
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	09/05/2018
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 Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
12 March 2024	School inspection: Good	View
14 September 2023	Monitoring visit	View
23 February 2022	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
09 May 2018	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
17 October 2017	Monitoring visit	View
02 November 2016	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
18 March 2015	Monitoring visit	View
05 November 2014	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	39.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	29.40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	45.10%
Entering EBacc	16.80%
EBacc average point score	3.39
Progress 8	-0.13

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	38
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	31%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	43%
Entering EBacc	14%
EBacc average point score	3.2
Progress 8	-0.23

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	43.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	42%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	53%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.47
Progress 8	0.01

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	388
As first preference	133
As second preference	138
As third preference	117

Total Offers Made	266
first preference offers	133
second preference offers	57
third preference offers	23

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	406
As first preference	121
As second preference	140
As third preference	145

Total Offers Made	276
first preference offers	121
second preference offers	54
third preference offers	31

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	342
As first preference	87
As second preference	135
As third preference	120

Total Offers Made	233
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	47
third preference offers	17

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	366
As first preference	122
As second preference	122
As third preference	122

Total Offers Made	261
first preference offers	122
second preference offers	32
third preference offers	24

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	365
As first preference	133
As second preference	134
As third preference	98

Total Offers Made	268
first preference offers	133
second preference offers	48
third preference offers	19

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	369
As first preference	120
As second preference	135
As third preference	114

Total Offers Made	268
first preference offers	120
second preference offers	52
third preference offers	18

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	335
As first preference	101
As second preference	128
As third preference	106

Total Offers Made	265
first preference offers	101
second preference offers	52
third preference offers	13

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	434
As first preference	140
As second preference	163
As third preference	131

Total Offers Made	261
first preference offers	140
second preference offers	47
third preference offers	17

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	412
As first preference	98
As second preference	163
As third preference	151

Total Offers Made	264
first preference offers	98
second preference offers	55
third preference offers	26

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	528
As first preference	157
As second preference	230
As third preference	141

Total Offers Made	238
first preference offers	157
second preference offers	55
third preference offers	14

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	520
As first preference	171
As second preference	188
As third preference	161

Total Offers Made	231
first preference offers	171
second preference offers	53
third preference offers	5

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	34%
agree	53%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	58%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	25%
agree	60%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	10%
agree	21%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
not applicable	62%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	18%
agree	49%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	24%
agree	38%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
not applicable	24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	16%
no	84%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	34%
agree	28%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	10%
dont know	7%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	31%
agree	52%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	37%
agree	51%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	30%
agree	49%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	58%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	35%
agree	53%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	24%
agree	58%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	85%
no	15%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	43.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	21.8%
african ethnic origin	7.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	3.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.9%
indian ethnic origin	1.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%
chinese ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	48.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	20.1%
african ethnic origin	6.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	3%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.5%
indian ethnic origin	1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.1%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%