Barton Court Grammar School

StateSecondary

GoodSecondaryAges 11–181,005 pupils

Longport, CT1 1PHWebsite01227464600

Good1,005 pupilsAges 11–18

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,005

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,005

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,005 / 1,050 (96%)

Head Teacher

Mr Jonathan Hopkins

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Feb 2020

AdmissionsIn demand

1.2x oversubscribed (2025-26)

90%

Would recommend

4.5%

Absence rate

Avg 5.9%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.5%vs 5.9% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence7.2%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate2.9%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 6.1%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 0.6%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Specific Learning Difficulty24 (36%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder22 (33%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health9 (13%)

Physical Disability5 (7%)

Speech, Language & Communication3 (4%)

Hearing Impairment1 (1%)

Visual Impairment1 (1%)

Multisensory Impairment1 (1%)

Other1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 55

Teaching assistants (FTE)3

Support staff (FTE)18

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,005

Free school meals 10.8%

English as additional language 13.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British69.4%

White Other9.1%

Black African3.5%

Mixed White & Asian3.5%

Asian Other2.8%

Indian1.9%

Mixed Other1.8%

Unclassified1.5%

Other1.4%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.2%

Chinese1.0%

Mixed White & African0.9%

Pakistani0.8%

Bangladeshi0.5%

Black Other0.4%

White Irish0.3%

Gypsy/Roma0.1%

Black Caribbean0.1%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

182 responses

Happy child90.0%

Well taught90.0%

Good progress90.0%

Safe90.0%

Good behaviour90.0%

Well led80.0%

Informed70.0%

Well looked after50.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Feb 2025

Leavers' Destinations

97.0%

to education

Sixth Form85.0%

Employment1.0%

NEET1.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£5,655

total expenditure per pupil

£-3,945 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,825

Support staff£266

Premises£74

Energy£178

Learning resources£254

Income per pupil£6,081

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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