Located in Daventry, DSLV E-ACT Academy is a all-through school, serving pupils aged 3 to 18. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
DSLV E-ACT Academy currently has around 1020 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.3% boys and 48.7% girls. Around 32.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 9.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 29.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (70.7%). other white pupils make up about 15.1%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 89% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (79%) , including 29% who stay in school sixth forms and 50% progressing to further education , while 7% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Hawke Road, Daventry, NN11 4LJ |
| Website: | https://dslvacademy.e-act.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01327313400 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | All-through |
| Local authority: | West Northamptonshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Co-headteachers: Hannah Rowe - Primary Sarah Hadlow - Secondary |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 138073 |
Ofsted inspection date: 26/04/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1200 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1020 |
| Number of Boys: | 523 |
| Number of Girls: | 497 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 9.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 29.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 70.70% | 721 |
| Other White | 15.10% | 154 |
| African | 3.00% | 31 |
| Indian | 2.00% | 20 |
| Other Mixed | 1.90% | 19 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.30% | 13 |
| White and Asian | 1.20% | 12 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 11 |
| Pakistani | 1.00% | 10 |
| Other Black | 0.90% | 9 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 5 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.50% | 5 |
| Other Asian | 0.40% | 4 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.10% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southbrook Junior School Southbrook Estate , Hawke Road NN11 4LJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southbrook Infant and Nursery School Hawke Road , NN11 4LJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southbrook Infant and Nursery School Hawke Road , NN11 4LJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey CofE Academy Vicar Lane , NN11 4GD | 3out of 4 | 503 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Daventry Abbey Junior School Vicar Lane , NN11 4GD | - not rated | 503 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danetre School Hawke Road , Southbrook NN11 4LJ | - not rated | 145 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Danetre School Hawke Road , Southbrook NN11 4LJ | - not rated | 145 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Daventry UTC Ashby Road , NN11 0QE | - not rated | 1,257 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Parker School A Specialist Humanities College Ashby Road , NN11 0QF | - not rated | 1,376 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Parker E-ACT Academy Ashby Road , NN11 0QE | - not rated | 1,376 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daventry Tertiary College Badby Road West , NN11 4HJ | - not rated | 1,695 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSLV E-ACT Academy Hawke Road , Southbrook NN11 4LJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daventry Hill School Ashby Road , NN11 0QE | 3out of 4 | 1,070 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.