My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
29%Agree
48%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
10%Don't know
0%Uplands Academy
Academy converter — Secondary
TN5 6AZ / 11–18 / Does not apply
42.5
Attainment 8
74%
parents recommend
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 42.5
- Progress 8
- -0.23
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 37%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 27.85
- Achieving AAB+
- 15.4%
74% of parents would recommend this school
173 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
35%Agree
44%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
2%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
15%Agree
55%Disagree
18%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
6%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
13%Agree
17%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
3%Not applicable
50%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
27%Agree
51%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
2%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
25%Agree
33%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
12%Don't know
1%Not applicable
13%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
42%No
58%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 73 parents
Strongly agree
14%Agree
37%Disagree
23%Strongly disagree
23%Don't know
3%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
29%Agree
49%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
5%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
23%Agree
48%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
9%Don't know
10%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
21%Agree
53%Disagree
18%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
1%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
18%Agree
55%Disagree
18%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
2%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
20%Agree
64%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
3%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
16%Agree
41%Disagree
18%Strongly disagree
13%Don't know
12%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
74%No
26%17.8% of pupils receive SEN support
17.8%
SEN support
3.1%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 2%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 3.9%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 0.3%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 4.8%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 1%
69.5% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 69.5%
9% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 87%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 2%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 9%
- Entered top-third university
- 18%
- Achieved a degree
- 54%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1
- Free school meals
- 22.1%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.3:1
- Overall absence
- 8.93%
- Persistent absence
- 22.99%
- English as additional language
- 3.3%
- Teachers with QTS
- 100%
- White
- 92.2%
- Mixed
- 4.5%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Black
- 1.4%
- Other
- 0.7%
White British87.6%
Other White4.2%
Gypsy / Roma0.3%
Irish Traveller0.1%
Other Mixed2%
White & Asian1.1%
White & Black Caribbean0.7%
White & Black African0.7%
Chinese0.3%
Indian0.1%
Other Asian0.1%
Caribbean0.7%
African0.7%