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Peak Academy
Drake Lane, Dursley, GL11 5HD, Gloucestershire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
27.9 / 100
Bottom 28%
Better than 28% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
64
Capacity
100
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
64%
Summary
With a small student body of 64, the school has room for individual attention, but it currently requires improvement according to Ofsted. GCSE results show limited success, with 0% of students achieving a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, indicating challenges in core subjects. The school's LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than 28% of schools, but parents may want to consider these academic outcomes when making their decision.
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Last inspected: 7 May 2025Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal 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. | 9.2 | No UK data |
| 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.7.8%
Mixed Other3.1%
White Other1.6%
Black African1.6%
Black Caribbean1.6%
Location
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51.68754, -2.34700 · GL11 5HD
School details
Local authorityGloucestershire
RegionSouth West
URN149396
School typeAcademy special sponsor led
Websitewww.thepeakacademy.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Peak Academy rated by Ofsted?
Peak Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 May 2025.
Is Peak Academy a good school?
Peak Academy scores 27.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 28% 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 Peak Academy in GCSEs?
Peak Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 9.2. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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