Pioneer Secondary Academy

StateSecondarySikh

InspectedSecondaryAges 11–19625 pupils

Hollybush Hill, Pioneer House, SL2 4QBWebsite01753662009

Inspected625 pupilsAges 11–19

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Sept 2024

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Ages11 - 19

Pupils625

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages11 - 19

Pupils625

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Type

Free

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 19

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

625 / 840 (74%)

Religion

Sikh

Head Teacher

Mr Shilain Keshani

At a Glance

Results

Attainment 8: 49.8

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

90%

Would recommend

6.1%

Absence rate

Avg 5.9%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.1%vs 5.9% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence16.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate9.8%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support5.8%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans1.9%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication14 pupils (29%)

Specific Learning Difficulty13 pupils (27%)

Not Assessed7 pupils (15%)

Other4 pupils (8%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder3 pupils (6%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 pupils (6%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health3 pupils (6%)

Multisensory Impairment1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)36

Teaching assistants (FTE)6

Support staff (FTE)16

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils625

Free school meals11.4%

English as additional language53.0%

Ethnic backgrounds

Indian74.1%

Mixed Other9.1%

White British3.2%

Pakistani3.2%

Mixed White & Asian3.0%

Asian Other2.7%

Other1.8%

Unclassified1.4%

White Other0.8%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.3%

Black African0.2%

Traveller Irish0.2%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

107 responses

Happy child★100.0%

Safe★100.0%

Well taught90.0%

Good progress90.0%

Informed90.0%

Good behaviour90.0%

Well led90.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Leavers' Destinations

94.0%

to education

Sixth Form62.0%

Employment1.0%

NEET3.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,182

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,418 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,846

Support staff£309

Premises£191

Energy£261

Learning resources£195

Income per pupil£7,014

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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