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Magnus Church of England Academy is a non-selective, Church of England academy. It has about 750 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In May 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham Multi-Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy and Samworth Church Academy.)
Particular strengths include Admissions and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Attainment.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 0.6 | The Newark Academy | |
| 2.1 | The Suthers School | |
| 6.5 | The Minster School | |
| 9.1 | The Priory Belvoir Academy | |
| 9.8 | Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn | |
| 10.3 | Toot Hill School | |
| 11.8 | North Kesteven Academy | |
| 11.9 | Tuxford Academy | |
| 11.9 | Colonel Frank Seely Academy | |
| 12.1 | Sir Robert Pattinson Academy | |
| 12.1 | The Priory Ruskin Academy | |
| 12.5 | The King's School, Grantham |
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Progress: Below average. Up to age 16 it is poor, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.
Sixth form: Below average. Attainment is poor, progress is above average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are below average. Progress at 16-18 is about average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.
Attainment: Poor. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Destinations: Poor. The proportions of students going on to education, training or work at the ages of 16 and 18 are both very low. Show details
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
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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