The Cottesloe School

StateSecondary

GoodSecondaryAges 11–181,141 pupils

Church Street, Wing, LU7 0NYWebsite01296688264

Good1,141 pupilsAges 11–18

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Good4y ago

Inspected Nov 2021

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,141

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,141

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Type

Foundation

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,141 / 1,105 (103%)

Head Teacher

Mr Simon Jones

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Nov 2021

Results

Attainment 8: 45.4

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

8.8%

Absence rate

Avg 5.9%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

8.8%vs 5.9% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate8.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence21.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate25.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.4%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 13.8%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 5.3%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Specific Learning Difficulty82 (38%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder64 (29%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health34 (16%)

Other14 (6%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty7 (3%)

Physical Disability5 (2%)

Speech, Language & Communication5 (2%)

Hearing Impairment4 (2%)

Not Assessed2 (1%)

Visual Impairment1 (0%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 74

Teaching assistants (FTE)16

Support staff (FTE)42

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,141

Free school meals 13.8%

English as additional language 2.3%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British90.4%

White Other1.9%

Mixed Other1.6%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.4%

Mixed White & Asian0.7%

Indian0.6%

Black African0.6%

Pakistani0.5%

Black Caribbean0.5%

White Irish0.4%

Unclassified0.4%

Gypsy/Roma0.2%

Asian Other0.2%

Chinese0.2%

Mixed White & African0.2%

Other0.1%

Black Other0.1%

Bangladeshi0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Mar 2025

Leavers' Destinations

85.0%

to education

Sixth Form43.0%

Employment4.0%

NEET6.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,300

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,300 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,296

Support staff£514

Premises£330

Energy£232

Learning resources£586

Income per pupil£7,255

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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