The South Wolds Academy & Sixth FormEast Leake Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form and East Leake Academy are secondary schools.
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and East Leake Academy scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form is ahead on our composite score.
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form was judged the expected standard and East Leake Academy was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 53.5 for The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form and 50.4 for East Leake Academy.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form (53.4 in 2021-22, 53.5 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at East Leake Academy (50.0 in 2021-22, 50.4 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NottinghamThe South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form | LoughboroughEast Leake Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100Stronger figure | C58/100 | |
| Local ranking | 8th of 45 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure | 23rd of 45 in Nottinghamshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,024 | 1,088 | |
| Capacity | 1,114 | 1,262 | |
| Location | Nottingham, NG12 5FF | Loughborough, LE12 6QN | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 53.5 Stronger figure | 50.4 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 60.9% Stronger figure | 57.8% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 75.8% | 76.9% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 21.7% Stronger figure | 18.5% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.54 Stronger figure | 4.30 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 161 | 173 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 68 | 49 | |
| A-level average points | 37.9 Stronger figure | 33.5 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B- | C+ | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 37.3 Stronger figure | 33.0 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 13.2% | 16.3% Stronger figure | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,024 | 1,088 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 16.6% | 18.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.8% | 6.0% | |
| SEN support | 3.3% | 12.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.3% | 1.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.2% Stronger figure | 8.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.9% Stronger figure | 25.1% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
A-level average points
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
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