The Elms Academy Top in Lambeth for Progress 8
The Elms Academy is celebrating today as the Department for Education publishes its new, validated progress scores. The results reveal that, with a score of 0.91, the school is top of tthe table in Lambeth and in the top 150 schools in the country for Progress 8.
Progress 8 is a national measure which calculates the average progress students make by GCSE, compared with other similar schools. A progress score that meets the national average is set at 0 each year, with anything higher reflecting value added to a student’s achievements during their time at school.
With an impressive score of 0.91, the school is well above the national average of -0.03 as well as the average in Lambeth, which is 0.
The Elms Academy’s A Level results also saw an increase in the number of students achieving top grades with over a third of grades at A* - A, and a 10% increase in A*-B grades. Students go on to achieve places at Oxford or Cambridge and other top universities every year.
Amy Welch, Principal at The Elms Academy, said:
“I am very pleased that The Elms Academy has topped the table for Progress 8 in Lambeth and come in the top 150 schools in the country for this measure. This result reflects the excellent education students receive here and how all students, regardless of background, can achieve their best.”
Progress 8 is a national measure which calculates the average progress students make by GCSE, compared with other similar schools. A progress score that meets the national average is set at 0 each year, with anything higher reflecting value added to a student’s achievements during their time at school.
With an impressive score of 0.91, the school is well above the national average of -0.03 as well as the average in Lambeth, which is 0.
The Elms Academy’s A Level results also saw an increase in the number of students achieving top grades with over a third of grades at A* - A, and a 10% increase in A*-B grades. Students go on to achieve places at Oxford or Cambridge and other top universities every year.
Amy Welch, Principal at The Elms Academy, said:
“I am very pleased that The Elms Academy has topped the table for Progress 8 in Lambeth and come in the top 150 schools in the country for this measure. This result reflects the excellent education students receive here and how all students, regardless of background, can achieve their best.”
About The Elm’s Academy
The Elms Academy is a co-educational secondary and sixth form in the heart of Clapham, and part of the United learning group of schools whose mission is to bring out the best in everyone. They do this by ensuring that students gain everything they need during their time in school to succeed at the highest levels. The Elms Academy values – integrity,
ambition and determination – are embedded across every aspect of school life.
The Elms Academy is a co-educational secondary and sixth form in the heart of Clapham, and part of the United learning group of schools whose mission is to bring out the best in everyone. They do this by ensuring that students gain everything they need during their time in school to succeed at the highest levels. The Elms Academy values – integrity,
ambition and determination – are embedded across every aspect of school life.
VISIT US
We are truly an open school so visitors are very welcome to come and take a tour whilst lessons are in progress to see our calm, purposeful and ambitious community.
Please email admin@theelmsacademy.org.uk to arrange a visit.
https://www.theelmsacademy.org.uk/
We are truly an open school so visitors are very welcome to come and take a tour whilst lessons are in progress to see our calm, purposeful and ambitious community.
Please email admin@theelmsacademy.org.uk to arrange a visit.
https://www.theelmsacademy.org.uk/
