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Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy
Crossfield Avenue, Cowes PO31 8HB
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,240 boys and girls aged between 11 and 19. In March 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Ormiston Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Ormiston Six Villages Academy, Ormiston Park Academy, Ormiston Rivers Academy, Tenbury High Ormiston Academy and Ormiston Forge Academy.)
Particular strengths include Representation, Destinations, Admissions and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Disadvantaged pupils and Environment.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 3.7 | Medina College | |
| 4.5 | Carisbrooke College | |
| 4.7 | Christ The King College | |
| 6.1 | Crofton School | |
| 6.2 | New Forest Academy | |
| 6.3 | Ryde Academy | |
| 6.5 | King's Academy Bay House | |
| 7.1 | Bridgemary School | |
| 7.1 | Brookfield Community School | |
| 7.3 | King's Academy Brune Park | |
| 7.5 | Fareham Academy | |
| 7.7 | The Hamble School |
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is roughly average. Show details
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attainment: Above average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Sixth form: About average. Attainment is above average, progress is about average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.
Progress: About average. Progress up to the ages of 16 and 18 are both about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Progress at 16-18 is poor. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
Popular A-level subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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