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Matthew

Chosen Options: Graphics, Physical Education

Career Aspirations: to become a fireman

Next Step: Matthew hopes to study a Public Services course at Runshaw College.

Examination Results 2010 - Attainment in GCSE Whole School

5A*-C 83% (National Average 2009 68%, 2010 figure published by DFE in October)

5A*-C 59% Including English& Maths (National Average 2009 50%, 2010 figure published by DFE in October)

A*-C English 71% (National Average 2010 65%)

A*-C Maths 63% (National Average 2010 58%)

A*-C In 2 or more Science 85% (National Average 2009 53%, 2010 figure published by DFE in October).

Contextual Value Added

Ofsted publish a measure of how well pupils progress over their 5 years at high school. If all pupils progress as Ofsted expect a schools CVA Value is 1000.

Albany CVA is 1040.5

This places Albany in the top 3% of the schools, Nationally.

Attendance

The National target for Persistent Absence (PA) from school is to be below 6%.

Albany PA is 3.89%

Our overall attendance rate is 94.3% which is above National averages.

Destination of Leavers

Albany pupils value and use their qualifications.

In 2009 85% of leavers moved onto College or work that included further training.

This year 98% of our leavers are seeking places in College and Apprenticeships.

Examination Results 2010

English 71% A*-C

Maths 63% A*-C

Biology 85% A*-C

Chemistry 75% A*-C

Physics 77% A*-C

Additional Science 100% A*-C

Statistics 73% A*-C

Geography 75% A*-C

Art 78% A*-C

Drama 85% A*-C

Music 80% A*-C (provisional)

Child Development 62% A*-C

French 60% A*-C

English Literature 97% A*-C

History 94% A*-C

Business & Communications 100% A*-C


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