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The Giles Academy
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
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Academic Progress: Teachers present information clearly and choose activities that help pupils to learn.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are respectful, well mannered and polite. They behave well in lessons and around school.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers have strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for the subjects they teach.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers benefit from high-quality training, subject networks and coaching.
Strengths and Challenges: Most teachers deliver the curriculum effectively, but assessment procedures are not fully consistent across all subjects.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents are positive about the education their children receive.
Communication: Leaders work well with parents and external agencies to make sure that pupils get extra help when they need it.
Parent Satisfaction: 'The teaching staff are superb, supporting the children academically and pastorally.'
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders engage well with staff and support their well-being and workload.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have taken swift action and brought about significant improvement at this school.
Managing Bullying and Safety: The school has a strong culture of safeguarding and welfare.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Pupils learn how to keep themselves safe, including online.
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils value the range of leadership responsibilities available to them.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Opportunities have given them confidence and a sense of responsibility.
Career Counselling Services: A high-quality careers education prepares pupils well for their next steps.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Pupils who need extra help, including those with SEND, are well supported.
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The Giles Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.
It has 839 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 25% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Inadequate |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17.9 | 15.1 | 16.6 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 25% | 48% | 14% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.08 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 25% | 30.43% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 44% | 45.91% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 21% | 28.21% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 4% | 12.71% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 5% | 17.91% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.27 | 2.95 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 94% | 87.97% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 187 | 117 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 89% | 81.09% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 74% | 35.53% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 14% | 35.81% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 2.92% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 6.8% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 3.45% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 3.48% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.02 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 44 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 29% | 33.17% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 60% | 47.6% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 19% | 25.86% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 4% | 14.83% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 9% | 19.56% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.61 | 3.03 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 89.59% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 114 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 85.4% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 36.73% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 37.49% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 2.76% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 8.43% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.25% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2% | 2.13% |
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results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 28th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 3rd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 29th Oct 2024 - 19th Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at The Giles Academy
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
