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Watling Academy is a non-selective free school. It has about 840 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In May 2023 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2020 and information about it is currently limited.
This school is a member of The Denbigh Alliance. (Denbigh School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Representation, Admissions, Attendance and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Finances.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | The Hazeley Academy | |
| 1.6 | Denbigh School | |
| 1.9 | The Radcliffe School | |
| 2.3 | Shenley Brook End School | |
| 2.8 | Elizabeth Woodville School | |
| 2.9 | Stantonbury School | |
| 3.0 | St Paul's Catholic School | |
| 3.3 | The Milton Keynes Academy | |
| 3.9 | Lord Grey Academy | |
| 4.9 | Oakgrove School | |
| 5.0 | Ousedale School | |
| 5.2 | Kents Hill Park all-through school |
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
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
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is quite high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
Destinations: There is no destinations information for this school.
Attainment: There is no attainment information for this school.
Progress: There is no progress information for this school. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information for this school about disadvantaged pupils.
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