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Alcester Academy
Gerard Road, Alcester B49 6QQ
Alcester Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 640 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In January 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Progress, Finances, Attainment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Admissions.
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Progress: Excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Attainment: Excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are about average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very low.
Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average. Show details
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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