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Weston Favell Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,430 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In March 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Greenwood Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Kingswood Secondary Academy, Stanground Academy, City of Peterborough Academy, Nottingham Academy and The Wells Academy.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Progress.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are below average. Progress at 16-18 is below average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is roughly average. Show details
Progress: Below average. Progress up to the ages of 16 and 18 are both below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Sixth form: Poor. Attainment is poor, progress is below average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about 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.)
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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