The Blyth Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
C55
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Blyth, NE24 4JP
- Distance
- 1.8km away
Bede Academy
Sixth Avenue, Blyth, NE24 2SY
Local ranking10th of 27 secondary schools in Northumberland
Ofsted: Good
All-through
Phase
1780
Capacity
3-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 69.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 14.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 91.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 72.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 88.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 82.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 109.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 107.0
- Cohort Size
- 85
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 48.9 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 47.7% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 69.3% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 58.3% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 4.4 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 199
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 88.0%
- Continued in education
- 79.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 9.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Higher education
- 53.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 14.0%
- Employment
- 19.0%
- Not sustained
- 9.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25C
Avg A-Level Grade
31.0
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
33.6
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
58
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 5.1% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 33.3
- 16-18 Cohort
- 230
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 2012
- Boys
- 1024 (51%)
- Girls
- 988 (49%)
- Capacity
- 1780 (113% full)
- SEND
- 15.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 24.5%
- EAL
- 3.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.2%
- SEN Support
- 12.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 107.1
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,787/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 13.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- All-through
- Religious Character
- Christian
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 91.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.8%
- Other: 1.6%
- Black African: 1.2%
- White Other: 1.1%
- Asian Indian: 0.6%
- Asian Chinese: 0.5%
- Asian Other: 0.5%
91.9%
White British
1.8%
Mixed White & Asian
1.6%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Sixth Avenue
Blyth, North East
Administrative
- URN
- 135619
- UKPRN
- 10027529
- Establishment No.
- 6905
- Trust
- EMMANUEL SCHOOLS FOUNDATION
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