Sir William Borlase's Grammar School

StateSecondary

OutstandingSecondaryAges 11–181,205 pupils

West Street, SL7 2BRWebsite01628816500

Outstanding1,205 pupilsAges 11–18

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Outstanding1y ago

Inspected May 2024

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,205

Outstanding1y ago

Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,205

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,205 / 1,085 (111%)

Head Teacher

Mr Ed Goodall

At a Glance

InspectionOutstanding

Inspected May 2024

Results

Attainment 8: 72.4

AdmissionsIn demand

1.5x oversubscribed (2025-26)

5.6%

Absence rate

Avg 5.9%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.6%vs 5.9% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence14.0%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.7%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 5.5%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 0.5%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health27 pupils (38%)

Specific Learning Difficulty17 pupils (24%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder13 pupils (18%)

Visual Impairment5 pupils (7%)

Other4 pupils (6%)

Physical Disability3 pupils (4%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Multisensory Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Speech, Language & Communication1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 62

Teaching assistants (FTE)19

Support staff (FTE)52

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,205

Free school meals 3.1%

English as additional language 11.4%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British69.4%

Indian8.1%

White Other7.3%

Mixed Other4.8%

Mixed White & Asian4.4%

Pakistani1.7%

Unclassified0.8%

Other0.7%

Chinese0.6%

Asian Other0.4%

Black African0.4%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.4%

Mixed White & African0.3%

White Irish0.2%

Bangladeshi0.2%

Black Caribbean0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Sept 2025

Leavers' Destinations

100.0%

to education

Sixth Form99.0%

Employment0.0%

NEET0.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£6,785

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,815 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,221

Support staff£681

Premises£114

Energy£106

Learning resources£856

Income per pupil£6,521

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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