Alcester Academy

Academy converter · Secondary school · Alcester, Warwickshire
B49 6QQ
Composite score
67.5

Alcester Academy at a glance

Located in Alcester, Warwickshire, Alcester Academy is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. The school educates roughly 632 pupils aged 11 to 16. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 54.0, above the national average of 46. Results have held broadly steady on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 17% of secondary schools in England.

68% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 84% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#540
National rank
#42
In West Midlands
#8
In Warwickshire
Top 17%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
54.0
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
68%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
84%
% EBacc grade 5+
25%
EBacc average points score
4.89

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes

School profile

Pupils on roll 632 % FSM ever-6 22.0% % EAL 1.6% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed

Location

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