The Thomas Lord Audley School

StateSecondary

SecondaryAges 11–16921 pupils

Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick, CO2 8NJWebsite01206547911

921 pupilsAges 11–16

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils921

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Pupils921

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

921 / 840 (110%)

Head Teacher

Mr Simon Essex

At a Glance

Results

Attainment 8: 42.3

AdmissionsIn demand

1.2x oversubscribed (2025-26)

90%

Would recommend

7.6%

Absence rate

Avg 5.7%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.6%vs 5.7% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence20.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate17.6%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support15.4%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans4.6%

Near averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health71 pupils (39%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder61 pupils (33%)

Specific Learning Difficulty33 pupils (18%)

Speech, Language & Communication9 pupils (5%)

Hearing Impairment6 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability2 pupils (1%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty2 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)57

Teaching assistants (FTE)14

Support staff (FTE)49

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils921

Free school meals30.4%

English as additional language4.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British87.2%

White Other3.8%

Black African1.6%

Mixed Other1.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.4%

Other0.9%

Mixed White & Asian0.9%

Mixed White & African0.9%

Unclassified0.7%

Asian Other0.4%

Black Caribbean0.4%

Black Other0.2%

White Irish0.1%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

146 responses

Happy child90.0%

Well taught90.0%

Good progress90.0%

Good behaviour90.0%

Well led90.0%

Safe80.0%

Informed80.0%

Well looked after70.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠30.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected May 2023

Leavers' Destinations

86.0%

to education

Sixth Form4.0%

Employment1.0%

NEET8.0%

2022-23

Trust Performance

The Sigma Trust

KS4

Attainment 842.9

Progress 8-0.21

EBacc entry36.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£8,105

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,495 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,192

Support staff£1,062

Premises£317

Energy£116

Learning resources£362

Income per pupil£8,459

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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