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Wey Valley Academy

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityDorset
Address436 Dorchester Road, DT3 5AN
School Websiteweyvalley-academy.co.uk/
Telephone1305817000
URN147291

School Census

Total 962
Girls/Boys 487/475
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.6%/49.4%
% pupils where English not first language 4.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 304
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 21.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 11/10/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
11/10/2023 Good
01/05/2019 Inadequate
Inspection Date 11/10/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 01/05/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
11 October 2023School inspection: GoodView
18 January 2022Monitoring visitView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 56.70%
Entering EBacc 40.00%
EBacc average point score 3.74
Progress 8 -0.36
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 36
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 43%
Entering EBacc 16%
EBacc average point score 2.94
Progress 8 -0.46
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 39.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 52%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.36
Progress 8 -0.73

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications261
As first preference164
As second preference63
As third preference33
Total Offers Made164
first preference offers164
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications260
As first preference156
As second preference61
As third preference43
Total Offers Made170
first preference offers156
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications292
As first preference181
As second preference74
As third preference37
Total Offers Made184
first preference offers181
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications328
As first preference213
As second preference71
As third preference43
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers206
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications290
As first preference179
As second preference73
As third preference38
Total Offers Made183
first preference offers179
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
90.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
3.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.2%
indian ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
90.5%
any other white background ethnic origin
4.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.2%

Nearby Schools

Wyvern Academy

(0.08 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Dorchester Road, , DT3 5AL

St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School

(0.12 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Broadwey, , DT3 5DQ