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DSLV E-ACT Academy
Hawke Road, Southbrook, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 4LJ, West Northamptonshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
29.6 / 100
Bottom 30%
Better than 30% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,020
Capacity
1,200
Ages
3–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong focus on student progression, this all-through academy serves students aged 3-18 and boasts a university progression rate of 72%. While GCSE attainment is slightly below the national average, with an Attainment 8 score of 37.2 and only 52% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths, the school still performs well compared to many others, being in the top 89% for GCSE results nationally. However, limited EBacc entry and lower percentages for higher standards in KS2 indicate areas for potential improvement.
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Last inspected: 26 April 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 37.2 | Bottom 11% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 52% | Bottom 16% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 25% | Bottom 10% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 11% | Bottom 8% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 5% | Bottom 8% UK |
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 46% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | No UK data |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 72% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 11% | Below avg |
Based on 18 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British70.7%
White Other15.1%
Black African3.0%
Asian Indian2.0%
Mixed Other1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Black Other0.9%
Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Other0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Location
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52.25702, -1.15037 · NN11 4LJ
School details
Local authorityWest Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN138073
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitedslvacademy.e-act.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is DSLV E-ACT Academy rated by Ofsted?
DSLV E-ACT Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 April 2022.
Is DSLV E-ACT Academy a good school?
DSLV E-ACT Academy scores 29.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 30% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at DSLV E-ACT Academy in GCSEs?
DSLV E-ACT Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 37.2. 52% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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