The Grangefield Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Address | Oxbridge Avenue, TS18 4LE |
| School Website | https://tga.northerneducationtrust.org/ |
| Telephone | 1642353637 |
| URN | 139673 |
School Census
| Total | 1012 |
| Girls/Boys | 454/558 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 44.9%/55.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 14.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 455 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 07/12/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 07/12/2022 | Outstanding |
| 30/11/2016 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 07/12/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 30/11/2016 |
| 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 | 45.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 54.50% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 62.60% |
| Entering EBacc | 49.70% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.17 |
| Progress 8 | -0.08 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 47.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 55% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59% |
| Entering EBacc | 54% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.28 |
| Progress 8 | 0.16 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 49 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 54% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 68% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.47 |
| Progress 8 | 0.37 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 515 |
| As first preference | 199 |
| As second preference | 187 |
| As third preference | 102 |
| Total Offers Made | 205 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 185 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 498 |
| As first preference | 179 |
| As second preference | 182 |
| As third preference | 102 |
| Total Offers Made | 205 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 179 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 519 |
| As first preference | 201 |
| As second preference | 146 |
| As third preference | 113 |
| Total Offers Made | 207 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 191 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.25% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 481 |
| As first preference | 221 |
| As second preference | 159 |
| As third preference | 67 |
| Total Offers Made | 205 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 177 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 444 |
| As first preference | 179 |
| As second preference | 134 |
| As third preference | 102 |
| Total Offers Made | 208 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 176 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 15 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 397 |
| As first preference | 140 |
| As second preference | 142 |
| As third preference | 91 |
| Total Offers Made | 206 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 140 |
| second preference offers | 40 |
| third preference offers | 22 |
| first preference v offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 401 |
| As first preference | 201 |
| As second preference | 122 |
| As third preference | 78 |
| Total Offers Made | 204 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 181 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 324 |
| As first preference | 151 |
| As second preference | 102 |
| As third preference | 71 |
| Total Offers Made | 182 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 151 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 251 |
| As first preference | 113 |
| As second preference | 84 |
| As third preference | 54 |
| Total Offers Made | 130 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 113 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 171 |
| As first preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 60 |
| As third preference | 57 |
| Total Offers Made | 66 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 165 |
| As first preference | 79 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 102 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 79 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 59% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 22% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 33% |
| no | 67% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 13% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 79% |
| no | 21% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 71.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 11.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 73.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 11.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
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