The JCB Academy
Details
| Age Range | 13-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, University technical college |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Address | Mill Street, ST14 5JX |
| URN | 139234 |
School Census
| Total | 812 |
| Girls/Boys | 153/659 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 18.8%/81.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 94 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 30/01/2024 | Good |
| 07/05/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 30/01/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 07/05/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 42.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 44.20% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.08 |
| Progress 8 | -0.46 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 29% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 51% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.78 |
| Progress 8 | -0.4 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 43% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 64% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.03 |
| Progress 8 | -0.43 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 59% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 20% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 27% |
| no | 73% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 85% |
| no | 15% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 79.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Ryecroft CofE Middle School
(0.39 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 9-13, Gender: Mixed
Address: Ashbourne Road, , ST14 5PB
Dove CofE Academy
(0.39 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 5-9, Gender: Mixed
Address: Ashbourne Road, , ST14 5PB