Charles Read Academy is a secondary school located in Grantham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/01/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.7%, which is 1.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Bourne Road, Grantham, NG33 4NT
Website: www.charlesreadacademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01476550333
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sue Jones
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136479

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/01/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 275
Number of Pupils: 259
Number of Boys: 162
Number of Girls: 97

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 19% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.43 Confidence interval -0.84 to -0.02
Of the 40 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 38 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:23%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:91%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:13%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:33.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.11
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Corby Glen Community Primary School
Station Road , Corby Glen NG33 4NW
2out of 4 520 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charles Read Academy
Bourne Road , Corby Glen NG33 4NT
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.