The exams regulator (Ofqual) guide to GCSE 9-1 gradings and guidance on how secondary school performance is reported can be found at the following links.

The parents’ guide to secondary school: performance measures | TheSchoolRun

GCSE 9 to 1 grades: a brief guide for parents – The Ofqual blog

Our performance tables

In 2023 The Discovery Academy outcomes were:

Progress 8 Score -0.36
Attainment 8 Score 3.8
Percentage Achieving a Strong Pass in English and Maths 27%
Percentage of students entering for the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) 30%
Achieving English Baccalaureate Average Point Score 3.09
Percentage of students who continue in education or training or employment 90%

This is a GOOD school

| Ofsted 2019

Why Discovery?

Our academy prides itself on the relationship between the academy and home, with an emphasis for students on belonging and being proud to be part of the Discovery Family.

Our Curriculum

We achieve the academy purpose through an unwavering focus on our students’ results and progress within their learning, and by offering the absolute best teaching and support.

Latest News

Here you can find a collection of our latest news. We aim to keep all stakeholders as up-to-date as possible.

ClassCharts Parent

We use ClassCharts

Class Charts is behaviour management software used by teachers to record and track student achievement and behaviour.

You can download Class Charts from the below links.

IRIS Parentmail

We use IRIS ParentMail

All of our Academy information at your fingertips. Keeping track of school activities and news as well as endless forms to complete and things to pay for.

You can download IRIS ParentMail from the below links.

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