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Results and destinations

Primary
Secondary
Destinations

Primary

Reception and KS1

 

National
2023 (or 2022)

KSA
(2023)

Reception GLD

67%

81%

% of Year 1 pupils passing Phonics Screener

81%

95%

KS1 Reading

69%

85%

KS1 Writing

61%

72%

KS1 Maths

72%

84%

Key Stage 2

 

National
2023 (or 2022)

KSA
(2023)

KSA 
(2024)

% of pupils are expected level in Reading Writing and Maths combined

59%

70%

68%

Average Points Score Reading

105

105

106.2

% of pupils achieving expected standard in Reading

73%

74%

86%

Average progress from KS1 to KS2 (Reading) provisional

0.0

+1.7

+2.7

% of pupils achieving expected standard in Writing

71%

82%

79%

Average progress from KS1 to KS2 (Writing) provisional

0.0

+3.7

-2.2

Average Points Score Maths

104

105

105.2

% of pupils achieving expected standard in Maths

71%

81%

84%

Average progress from KS1 to KS2 (Maths) provisional 

0.0

+2.3

+0.9

Secondary

Key Stage 4

 

National (2022)*

KSA

% of pupils with 4 including English and Maths

69%

80%

EBacc (Academic GCSEs at C/5 and above)

20%

41%

Attainment 8

48

57

Provisional Progress 8

0

+1.1

Key Stage 5

 

National

KSA

% of grades that were C or above

82%

93%

Value Added in Key Stage 5

0.00

+0.40

% of pupils going to a top 3rd University

20%**

79%

*2023 national data is lower than 2022 but has not yet been published. 

** Progress measures will be confirmed – internal modelling suggests it will be above +1.0 for the 5th year in a row. 

Post 18 Destinations

The destinations for the cohort departing in 2021 shows 86% of students are going on to a top 40 university after leaving KSA.

 Destinations Type Percentage (2024)

Percentage (2023)

Percentage (2022)

University – Selective and above (Top Third) or Top Apprenticeships

81%

80%

79%

University - Super Selective

9%

18%

15%

University - Highly Selective

13%

11%

15%

University - Selective

55%

45%

49%

University – Non Selective

13% 15% 11%

Apprenticeship

4.5% 6% 0%

Gap Year

9% 1% 8%
 Destinations Type

Percentage (2021)

Percentage (2019)

University – Selective and above (Top Third) or Top Apprenticeships

86.2%

66.6%

University - Super Selective

13.6%

10%

University - Highly Selective

13.6%

15%

University - Selective

59%

40%

University – Non Selective

9.1% 16.6%

Apprenticeship

0% 1.6%

Gap Year

13.3% 4.5%

For the year ahead, our aim is to:

  • Continue to increase the number of students attending highly and super selective universities
  • Increase the number of students attending high quality apprenticeship options
  • Continue to reduce the number of students attending Non-Selective universities, especially for non-vocational courses.

Post 16 Destinations

 Destination Measure Percentage (2024)

Percentage (2023)

Percentage (2021)

% going on to KSA Sixth Form

63%

60%

68.3%

% going onto a L3 course

89%

85%

90.5%

% going on to planned destination

96%

90%

90.5%

% of students who got below five 4s at GCSE going on to an appropriate course

75%

83%

60%

For the year ahead, our aims are to:

  • Ensure all students are going onto a planned destination which they have researched and applied for before Results Day.
  • Ensure all students who do not achieve grades to go straight into Level 3 study to move onto suitable courses which offer them good future options.

The careers programme was reviewed in September 2023 and will be reviewed again in September 2024.

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