The Rural Enterprise Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Free schools |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Address | Rodbaston Drive, ST19 5PH |
| School Website | www.ruralenterpriseacademy.com |
| Telephone | 1785333360 |
| URN | 138351 |
School Census
| Total | 236 |
| Girls/Boys | 121/115 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.3%/48.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 0.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 60 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 43.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 09/07/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Inadequate.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 09/07/2024 | Inadequate |
| 09/05/2018 | Good |
| 12/03/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 09/07/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 09/05/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/03/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 37.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 25.70% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 34.30% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.2 |
| Progress 8 | -0.21 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 34 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 19% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 37% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.72 |
| Progress 8 | -0.42 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 37 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 25% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 42% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 2.97 |
| Progress 8 | -0.71 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As first preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 41 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 35 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 40 |
| As first preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 51 |
| As first preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 36 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 42 |
| As first preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 0 |
| Total Offers Made | 33 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 46% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 7% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 4% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 50% |
| no | 50% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 21% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 68% |
| no | 32% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 62% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 46% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 38% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 38% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 35% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 35% |
| strongly disagree | 46% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 73% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 0% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 65% |
| no | 35% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 82% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 27% |
| don't know | 15% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 54% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 50% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 58% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 15% |
| no | 85% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 94.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.3% |
Nearby Schools
South Staffordshire College
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 16-99, Gender: Mixed
Address: Rodbaston Drive, Penkridge, ST19 5PH