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SecondaryFurness Academy

last update : (8 May 2013)


School details last update : (27 Feb 2013)


North Campus
Barrow-in-Furness
LA14 5QP
01229 894605
Mr Douglas Blackledge
11
16
Mixed
Academy Sponsor Led
Comprehensive
Does not apply
135940
No
No
Confirmation that school has checked its data (Secondary) Yes


1353
51.7%
48.3%
8.4%
0.8%
24.4%
39.0%

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2012 KS4 Performance Tables last update : (19 Mar 2013)

Cohort information


Number of pupils at the end of KS4 322
27.5


 Number in cohortPercentage of cohort
43 13%
199 62%
78 24%
2 1%
21 7%

Year on year comparisons


Chart Line Percentage achieving 5+ A*-C GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and maths GCSEs2009201020112012
School NA 33% 49% 35%
LA 49.6% 55.8% 57% 56.1%
England - All Schools 49.8% 53.5% 59% 59.4%

KS4 exam results


 All pupilsLow attainersMiddle attainersHigh attainers
Percentage achieving 5 A*-C GCSEs (or equivalents) including English and maths GCSEs 35% 2% 25% 82%
Percentage achieving A*-C in English and maths GCSEs 35% 2% 25% 82%
2% 0% 0% 10%
Percentage of pupils achieving 5+ A*-C grade GCSEs (or equivalent) 64%   
Percentage of pupils achieving 5+ A*-G grade GCSEs (or equivalent) 93%   
100%   
13 0 2 11
4% 0% 1% 14%

KS4 pupil progress


 All pupilsLow attainersMiddle attainersHigh attainers
56% 28% 53% 81%
32% 8% 30% 51%
945.5 918.2 941.5 964.1
938.4 897.5 931.9 948.7
952.6 938.9 951.1 979.4
99%   

KS4 Average Point Scores


 All pupilsLow attainersMiddle attainersHigh attainers
297.3 212.6 291.3 362.6
221.0 87.1 206.0 338.4
Average grade per qualification  E D+ B-
Average grade per GCSE  F D- B-

KS4 Exam entries


 All pupilsLow attainersMiddle attainersHigh attainers
9.0 7.7 8.9 10.1
6.3 3.4 6.0 8.6

Narrowing the Gap


 Disadvantaged pupilsOther pupils
Number of Pupils 113 209
Percentage of Pupils 35% 65%
Percentage achieving grades A*-C in English and maths GCSEs 21% 43%
Percentage achieving 5+ A*-C GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and maths GCSEs 21% 43%
42% 64%
22% 38%
912.4 960.6
899.5 951.2
925.2 970.0
8.3 9.4
256.8 319.1

For the purposes of the table Disadvantaged pupils are considered as those eligible for free school meals and children
looked after (ie, In the care of the Local Authority for at least 6 months)


Pupil Absence last update : (6 Nov 2012)


 SchoolEngland - national (secondary state-funded)
7.8% 5.7%
14.4% 6.8%

2011-12 Finance last update : (24 Jan 2013)


No 2011-2012 Consistent Financial Reporting data (see the guidance)


School Workforce last update : (3 Dec 2012)


 SchoolEngland - national (secondary state-funded)
124 221959
59 65809
63 85744
119.4 206240.3
53.1 50866.6
60.6 70087.5
11.4 15.6
37026 38903

Ofsted Inspection last update : (8 May 2013)


25 January 2012
4
Link to Ofsted inspection report