Robert Clack School

StateAll-throughResourced Provision

GoodAll ThroughAges 3–183,129 pupils

Gosfield Road, RM8 1JUWebsite02082704200

Good3,129 pupilsAges 3–18

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Good2y ago

Inspected Nov 2023

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Ages3 - 18

Pupils3,129

Good2y ago

Ages3 - 18

Pupils3,129

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Type

Community

Phase

All-through

Age Range

3 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

3,129 / 2,500 (125%)

Head Teacher

Mr R V A Taylor

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Nov 2023

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

Capacity: 6 places

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

100%

Would recommend

Avg 84%

7.6%

Absence rate

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Would recommend

100%vs 84% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence22.1%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate5.2%

Permanent exclusion rate0.1%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

Capacity: 6 places

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support 11.4%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 1.7%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health110 (27%)

Speech, Language & Communication109 (27%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty77 (19%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder61 (15%)

Specific Learning Difficulty15 (4%)

Hearing Impairment11 (3%)

Physical Disability10 (2%)

Not Assessed6 (1%)

Visual Impairment5 (1%)

Other4 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 199

Teaching assistants (FTE)38

Support staff (FTE)128

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils3,129

Free school meals 29.2%

English as additional language 25.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British24.0%

Black African16.2%

White Other11.8%

Bangladeshi10.4%

Pakistani9.7%

Indian6.4%

Mixed Other3.4%

Asian Other3.1%

Black Caribbean2.7%

Mixed White & African2.4%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.3%

Other2.1%

Mixed White & Asian1.9%

Black Other1.8%

Unclassified1.1%

Chinese0.4%

Gypsy/Roma0.3%

White Irish0.1%

2024-25

Parent View

100.0%

of parents would recommend

307 responses

Happy child★100.0%

Safe★100.0%

Well taught90.0%

Good progress90.0%

Good behaviour90.0%

Well led90.0%

Informed70.0%

Well looked after20.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠0.0%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 1Most deprived

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Dec 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Leavers' Destinations

93.0%

to education

Sixth Form58.0%

Employment1.0%

NEET4.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,895

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,705 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,193

Support staff£782

Premises£489

Energy£246

Learning resources£543

Income per pupil£8,093

2023-24

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