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Hollis Academy
- Secondary
- Middlesbrough TS4 3JS
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires Improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Academic Progress: Senior leaders have raised expectations as to how well pupils can achieve.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour is improving strongly, but some pupils struggle and need help to calm down.
Qualifications and Training: Recent staff training has helped to improve the quality of teaching.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers now use strategies to help pupils remember more important knowledge.
Strengths and Challenges: Some staff feel more needs to be done to ensure that behaviour is managed more consistently.
Opportunities for Involvement: Action from the trust to strengthen leadership capacity when it was needed has helped to improve the school.
Communication: Members of the academy council provide effective oversight through purposeful visits.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders鈥� ambition is for pupils to study GCSE qualifications wherever possible.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders should use staff training time to build a shared understanding of expectations.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying rarely happens. If it does, the staff deal with it quickly.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: The staff build strong and positive relationships with pupils. This helps many pupils to re-build their self-esteem.
Extracurricular Offerings: Opportunities such as kayaking help to build pupils鈥� social skills and character.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: A fifth of the timetable is dedicated to supporting pupils鈥� personal development.
Career Counselling Services: A well-developed careers programme helps almost all pupils find places in further education, employment or training.
Managing and Supporting SEND: The school caters for pupils with social, emotional and mental health difficulties.
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About Us
Hollis Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in North Yorkshire, North East.
It has 84 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 6 : 1.
At this school, 0% 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 |
B-
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B-
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B+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 6 | - | 17.4 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 0% | 98% | 36% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 35.00% | - |
| 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 | -2.84 | 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 | 6.9 | 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 | 0% | 18.62% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 30.77% | 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 | 0% | 17.38% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 5.62% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 9.15% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.32 | 1.89 | 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 | 46% | 86.4% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 24 | 154 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 33% | 79% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 33% | 38.5% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 12.7% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 7.2% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 20.4% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 8% | 4.4% | 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 | -3.77 | 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 | 3.5 | 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 | 0% | 22% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 34.75% | 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 | 0% | 13.83% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 6.42% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 8.83% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.13 | 2.11 | 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 | 79% | 89% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 28 | 153 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 57% | 83.4% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 57% | 43.6% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 13.7% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 6.9% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 19.3% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 1.6% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 18% | 3.9% | 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.
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 | -2.97 | 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 | 4.5 | 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 | 0% | 20.82% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 35.27% | 43.41% |
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 | 0% | 13.55% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 5.55% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 8.82% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.24 | 2.13 | 2.88 |
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 | - | 91% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 147 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 84.78% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 37.67% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 18.78% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 6.11% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 22.22% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.78% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.78% | 2.75% |
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 | -2.87 | 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 | 5.9 | 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 | 0% | 20% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 33% | 42.62% |
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 | 0% | 10.82% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 4.27% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 6.64% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.2 | 1.9 | 2.84 |
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 | - | 70.44% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 130 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 64.22% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 34.56% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 14.44% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 2.33% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 11.11% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.67% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.56% | 2.05% |
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 | - | 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 | - | 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 | - | 19% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 30.36% | 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 | - | 8.45% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 5.09% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 5.55% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
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 | - | 79% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 122 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 67.33% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 44.44% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 16.89% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 4% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 8.67% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.56% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.33% | 2.45% |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
6 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Hollis Academy
Local authority ratio 17 : 1