Queensbury Academy

Academy sponsor ledSecondary

LU6 3BU / 11–19 / None

40

Attainment 8

39%

parents recommend

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
40
Progress 8
-0.56
Grade 5+ English & Maths
33.5%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
28.93
Achieving AAB+
3.5%

39% of parents would recommend this school

204 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
16%
Agree
44%
Disagree
23%
Strongly disagree
17%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
12%
Agree
54%
Disagree
21%
Strongly disagree
12%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
7%
Agree
37%
Disagree
30%
Strongly disagree
19%
Don't know
7%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
5%
Agree
8%
Disagree
14%
Strongly disagree
9%
Don't know
8%
Not applicable
56%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
18%
Agree
33%
Disagree
30%
Strongly disagree
17%
Don't know
2%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
9%
Agree
32%
Disagree
28%
Strongly disagree
17%
Don't know
2%
Not applicable
12%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
25%
No
75%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 51 parents

Strongly agree
10%
Agree
23%
Disagree
31%
Strongly disagree
34%
Don't know
2%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
13%
Agree
38%
Disagree
24%
Strongly disagree
10%
Don't know
15%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
9%
Agree
39%
Disagree
31%
Strongly disagree
12%
Don't know
9%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
8%
Agree
34%
Disagree
34%
Strongly disagree
20%
Don't know
4%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
10%
Agree
60%
Disagree
20%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
4%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
15%
Agree
69%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
5%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
7%
Agree
27%
Disagree
34%
Strongly disagree
19%
Don't know
13%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
39%
No
61%

14.2% of pupils receive SEN support

14.2%

SEN support

3%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
2.9%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
5.2%
Speech, Language & Communication
0.8%
Specific Learning Difficulty
2.4%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
2.3%

100% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
100%

59% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
95%
Started an apprenticeship
2%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
59%
Entered top-third university
14%
Achieved a degree
58%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1

Free school meals
13.3%
Pupil:teacher ratio
16.2:1
Overall absence
8.19%
Persistent absence
21.85%
English as additional language
21%
Teachers with QTS
76.1%
White
76.8%
White British61.1%
Other White15.1%
Irish Traveller0.3%
Irish0.2%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
Mixed
9.4%
White & Black Caribbean3.1%
White & Asian2.6%
Other Mixed2.2%
White & Black African1.5%
Asian
7.1%
Indian3.6%
Other Asian2.1%
Pakistani0.9%
Bangladeshi0.4%
Chinese0.1%
Black
4.7%
Caribbean3.1%
African1.5%
Other Black0.1%
Other
0.7%