Avanti Grange Secondary School

StateSecondaryResourced Provision

InspectedSecondaryAges 11–18464 pupils

Newland Avenue, CM23 2BDWebsite01279211721

Inspected464 pupilsAges 11–183.63mi catchment

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Inspected — grade pending10mo ago

Inspected May 2025

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils464

Inspected — grade pending10mo ago

Ages11 - 18

Pupils464

Inspected May 2025 · View report

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Type

Free

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

464 / 1,200 (39%)

Head Teacher

Mr Rhys Jones

At a Glance

AdmissionsIn demand

Last distance: 3.63 miles (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

Capacity: 13 places

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

90%

Would recommend

5.3%

Absence rate

Avg 6.9%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.3%vs 6.9% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.3%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence11.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate5.7%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

Capacity: 13 places

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support13.6%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans4.3%

Near averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Specific Learning Difficulty31 pupils (37%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health23 pupils (28%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder15 pupils (18%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty7 pupils (8%)

Speech, Language & Communication6 pupils (7%)

Other1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)24

Teaching assistants (FTE)6

Support staff (FTE)14

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils464

Free school meals10.6%

English as additional language8.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British73.1%

White Other7.5%

Mixed Other3.9%

Mixed White & Asian3.4%

Indian2.6%

Unclassified1.5%

Chinese1.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.5%

Asian Other1.3%

Black African0.9%

Other0.6%

Black Caribbean0.6%

Bangladeshi0.6%

Mixed White & African0.4%

Black Other0.2%

Pakistani0.2%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

224 responses

Happy child100.0%

Well taught100.0%

Good progress100.0%

Safe100.0%

Good behaviour100.0%

Well led90.0%

Informed80.0%

Well looked after50.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠10.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Mar 2026

Spending Per Pupil

£7,101

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,499 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,680

Support staff£438

Premises£195

Energy£145

Learning resources£636

Income per pupil£8,354

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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