Patcham High School

StateSecondary

GoodSecondaryAges 11–161,099 pupils

Ladies Mile Road, BN1 8PBWebsite01273503908

Good1,099 pupilsAges 11–16

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils1,099

Good2y ago

Ages11 - 16

Pupils1,099

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Type

Community

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,099 / 1,125 (98%)

Head Teacher

Mr John McKee

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Apr 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 45.5

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

8.2%

Absence rate

Avg 7.1%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

8.2%vs 7.1% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate8.2%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence21.4%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support23.3%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans5.0%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Specific Learning Difficulty125 pupils (40%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder97 pupils (31%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health46 pupils (15%)

Speech, Language & Communication17 pupils (5%)

Physical Disability8 pupils (3%)

Hearing Impairment7 pupils (2%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty7 pupils (2%)

Other2 pupils (1%)

Multisensory Impairment1 pupils (0%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty1 pupils (0%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)58

Teaching assistants (FTE)18

Support staff (FTE)44

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,099

Free school meals23.8%

English as additional language7.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British81.1%

White Other3.7%

Mixed Other3.1%

Mixed White & Asian2.2%

Other1.9%

Asian Other1.5%

Mixed White & African1.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.2%

Black African1.0%

Pakistani0.7%

Indian0.6%

Bangladeshi0.5%

Unclassified0.4%

Chinese0.3%

White Irish0.2%

Black Other0.1%

Black Caribbean0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jan 2026

Leavers' Destinations

88.0%

to education

Sixth Form4.0%

Employment2.0%

NEET5.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,870

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,730 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,716

Support staff£1,151

Premises£660

Energy£179

Learning resources£673

Income per pupil£7,590

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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