St Giles School vs The Elizabethan Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
St Giles School
Retford
The Elizabethan Academy
Retford
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Community special school
Academy converter
Age Range
3–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
241
1230
Capacity
300
1458
Occupancy
80%
84%
FSM %
47.4%
27.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2025
Feb 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
42.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
46.4%
KS2 Reading
0%
-
KS2 Maths
0%
-
KS2 Writing
0%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C-
Points Per Entry
-
27.4
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C-
AAB+ %
-
4%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
53
Retention
-
90%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
10%
Degree course
-
60%
Any L4+ destination
-
64%
Apprenticeships
-
5%
Cohort size
-
42
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
English Language (28)
Mathematics (26)
English Language (26)
Biology (20)
Business Studies:Single (18)
English Literature (16)
Media / Film / TV Studies (16)
Physics (16)