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Havant Academy
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- Havant PO9 5JD
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
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Academic Progress: Pupils are now making faster progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils show respect to each other and value their differences.
Qualifications and Training: Good professional development of staff at all levels is in place.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers' expectations of pupils have been raised and pupils respond well to new challenges.
Strengths and Challenges: Teaching now challenges pupils to learn well; improvements in curriculum planning are leading to better progress.
Opportunities for Involvement: Governors understand the needs of the school through regular visits.
Communication: Staff vetting and checking systems are very detailed; leaders vigorously promote a culture of vigilance.
Parent Satisfaction: The overwhelming majority of staff expressed strong support for the improvements made this year.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Clear procedures are in place if there is a concern about any pupil's welfare.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders focus on particular aspects of teaching, ensuring that monitoring and professional development are aligned with the school's development priorities.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is rare and dealt with swiftly and effectively.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Safeguarding is effective; pupils feel well cared for.
Extracurricular Offerings: Leadership opportunities help improve social skills.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Pupils show positive attitudes to learning and participate readily in lessons.
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils move around the building in an orderly and purposeful way and socialize well at break times.
Career Counselling Services: Leaders place greater emphasis on better quality careers advice so that pupils are prepared well for the next steps.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Renewed curriculum developments encourage pupils to know more.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Effective support helps pupils who join below expected standards to catch up.
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About Us
Havant Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Hampshire, South East.
It has 551 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1.
At this school, 11% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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We are happy to welcome you to Havant Academy, a secondary school where we take the time to get to know each student as an individual and where the excellent instruction, pastoral care, and vast facilities give students everything they need to realise their potential and lead fulfilling lives as adults. At Havant Academy, we take pride in making sure that everyone of our students is involved in their own learning so they experience a sense of ownership over their institution. Students will succeed in their exams, but more significantly, they will acquire life skills that will help them succeed as adults. Havant Academy is fortunate to have numerous facilities and permits frequent use by all students. These facilities facilitate a robust extracurricular and curricular programme while a student is enrolled with us. We value a collaboration with our parents and carers and are dedicated to working closely with them. As a result, we welcome casual visits to the academy throughout the year and look forward to seeing you. Please get in touch with us if you have any inquiries or would like more details about the school.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 13.6 | - | 17.3 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 11% | 98% | 30% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 35.00% | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.28 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 30.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 11% | 28.31% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 30% | 40.85% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 17% | 20.05% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 2% | 9.8% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 4% | 13.47% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 2.40 | 2.71 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 78% | 92.33% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 82 | 156 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 67% | 84.82% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 66% | 41.2% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 5.13% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 29.34% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 9.16% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 6% | 2.95% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 5% | 4.49% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.96 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 34.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 17% | 32.13% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 36% | 44.03% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 28% | 22.15% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 2% | 12.32% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 7% | 15.92% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 2.72 | 2.96 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 90% | 91.61% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 59 | 150 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 85% | 87.1% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 80% | 43.41% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 2% | 5.18% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 3% | 29.73% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 8.78% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 2.13% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 2.43% | 2.13% |
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results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.61 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 34 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 10% 9 | 30.11% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 29% 10 | 44.14% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 9% | 24.28% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 3% 1 | 11.71% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 7% | 16.46% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 2.78 | 2.96 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 91% | 90.08% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 65 | 147 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 74% | 82.14% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 69% | 42.35% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 4.49% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 5% | 28.77% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 6.65% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 14% | 3.97% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 3.83% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.73 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 31.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 19% 2 | 29.79% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 39% 4 | 43.46% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 28% | 23.13% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 2% | 10.83% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 7% | 15.64% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 2.8 | 2.94 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 83% | 82.81% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 78 | 148 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 72% | 72.03% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 55% | 34.52% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 4.17% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 12% | 33.61% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 1.13% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 8% | 3.32% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 2.47% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.05 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 36.9 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 17% | 30.94% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 43% | 45.31% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 8% | 26.17% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 15.51% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 17.06% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 83% | 87.27% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 81 | 155 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | 72% | 71.71% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 58% | 39.32% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 4.73% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 14% | 33.13% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 3.13% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 12% | 5.64% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 11% | 3.38% | 2.45% |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
13 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Havant Academy
Local authority ratio 19 : 1