King Edward VI Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Lincolnshire |
| Address | West End, PE23 5EW |
| School Website | www.kingedwardacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1790753260 |
| URN | 138783 |
School Census
| Total | 437 |
| Girls/Boys | 206/231 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.1%/52.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 144 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 26.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/01/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 24/01/2023 | Good |
| 14/05/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 24/01/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 14/05/2014 |
| 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 | 39.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 17.30% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 48.10% |
| Entering EBacc | 13.60% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.33 |
| Progress 8 | -0.08 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 25% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 53% |
| Entering EBacc | 11% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.49 |
| Progress 8 | -0.07 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 28% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 50% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.37 |
| Progress 8 | -0.28 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 118 |
| As first preference | 42 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 71 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 150 |
| As first preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 56 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 73 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 143 |
| As first preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 86 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 69 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 173 |
| As first preference | 79 |
| As second preference | 66 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 103 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 79 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 177 |
| As first preference | 84 |
| As second preference | 53 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 97 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 84 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.98% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 304 |
| As first preference | 176 |
| As second preference | 86 |
| As third preference | 42 |
| Total Offers Made | 93 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 89 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 240 |
| As first preference | 132 |
| As second preference | 85 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 118 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 103 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 236 |
| As first preference | 133 |
| As second preference | 62 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 120 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 114 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 189 |
| As first preference | 99 |
| As second preference | 55 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 110 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 99 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 157 |
| As first preference | 84 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 92 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 84 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 147 |
| As first preference | 74 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 82 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 74 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 51% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 36% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 38% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 43% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 32% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 51% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 66% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 6% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 26% |
| no | 74% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 50% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 34% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 51% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 47% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 21% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 2% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 64% |
| don't know | 11% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 21% |
| no | 79% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 10% |
| not applicable | 44% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 22% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 27% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 12% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 44% |
| no | 56% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 33% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 32% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 9% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 55% |
| no | 45% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 83.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Spilsby Primary School
(0.11 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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Address: Woodlands Avenue, , PE23 5EP
Woodlands Academy
(0.17 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
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The Eresby School, Spilsby
(0.27 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 2-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: Eresby Avenue, , PE23 5HU