The Brakenhale School

StateSecondary

GoodSecondaryAges 11–181,108 pupils

Rectory Lane, RG12 7BA01344423041

Good1,108 pupilsAges 11–18

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,108

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,108

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,108 / 1,275 (87%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Camilla Douglas

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected May 2024

Results

Attainment 8: 44.2

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

10.1%

Absence rate

Avg 5.3%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

10.1%vs 5.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate10.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence25.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate76.6%

Permanent exclusion rate0.3%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support14.2%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.8%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health61 pupils (31%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder36 pupils (18%)

Other36 pupils (18%)

Speech, Language & Communication32 pupils (16%)

Specific Learning Difficulty14 pupils (7%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty11 pupils (6%)

Not Assessed5 pupils (3%)

Hearing Impairment2 pupils (1%)

Multisensory Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Severe Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)64

Teaching assistants (FTE)10

Support staff (FTE)50

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,108

Free school meals20.6%

English as additional language18.7%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British63.9%

White Other10.3%

Black African3.9%

Asian Other3.0%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.9%

Indian2.5%

Mixed White & Asian2.4%

Mixed Other2.3%

Chinese2.3%

Mixed White & African1.4%

Other1.3%

Pakistani0.9%

Black Caribbean0.9%

Unclassified0.8%

Bangladeshi0.5%

Black Other0.4%

Gypsy/Roma0.3%

White Irish0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Sept 2024

Leavers' Destinations

84.0%

to education

Sixth Form34.0%

Employment5.0%

NEET5.0%

2022-23

Trust Performance

Greenshaw Learning Trust

KS4

Attainment 847.1

Progress 80.21

EBacc entry32.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£7,338

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,262 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,624

Support staff£764

Premises£322

Energy£175

Learning resources£298

Income per pupil£8,032

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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