Kirkby College is a secondary school located in Kirkby-in-Ashfield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 24/01/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 9%, which is 5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Tennyson Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, NG17 7DH
Website: http://www.kirkbycollege.org.uk/
Telephone: 01623455925
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mark Golden
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138481

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/01/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 809
Number of Pupils: 412
Number of Boys: 222
Number of Girls: 190

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9% 4%
Persistent absence: 28% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -0.71 Confidence interval -0.99 to -0.43
Of the 83 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 81 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:61%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:90%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:17%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:32
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.01
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School
School Street , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7BT
3out of 4 379 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsway Primary School
Kingsway , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7FH
3out of 4 692 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery
Abbey Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7NZ
2out of 4 818 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The West Park Academy
Vernon Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8EE
1out of 4 841 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Orchard Primary School and Nursery
Chapel Street , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8JY
4out of 4 1,501 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirkby College
Tennyson Street , NG17 7DH
1out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashfield Comprehensive School
Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP
3out of 4 2,301 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bracken Hill School
Chartwell Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7HZ
3out of 4 764 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Pollyteach Limited
The Gables Farm (Bleak Hall) , Off Beauvale Roade NG17 9FW
- not rated 2,682 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.