Frederick Gough School

StateSecondaryResourced Provision

GoodSecondaryAges 11–161,333 pupils

Grange Lane South, Bottesford, DN16 3NGWebsite01724292930

Good1,333 pupilsAges 11–16

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Inspected Nov 2023

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils1,333

Good2y ago

Ages11 - 16

Pupils1,333

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Type

Community

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,333 / 1,345 (99%)

Head Teacher

Mr Ben Lawrance

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Nov 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 42.2

AdmissionsIn demand

1.2x oversubscribed (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

9.5%

Absence rate

Avg 5.9%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

9.5%vs 5.9% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate9.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence25.1%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate14.8%

Permanent exclusion rate0.1%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

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

SEN Support 16.4%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 3.5%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health84 pupils (32%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty49 pupils (19%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder45 pupils (17%)

Specific Learning Difficulty33 pupils (13%)

Speech, Language & Communication20 pupils (8%)

Physical Disability16 pupils (6%)

Hearing Impairment7 pupils (3%)

Not Assessed5 pupils (2%)

Other3 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment2 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 78

Teaching assistants (FTE)38

Support staff (FTE)70

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,333

Free school meals 28.5%

English as additional language 5.0%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British92.2%

White Other3.5%

Unclassified1.1%

Other0.5%

Asian Other0.5%

Mixed White & Asian0.5%

Bangladeshi0.4%

Black African0.3%

Mixed Other0.2%

Indian0.2%

Chinese0.2%

Mixed White & African0.2%

Gypsy/Roma0.1%

White Irish0.1%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected May 2024

Leavers' Destinations

84.0%

to education

Sixth Form0.0%

Employment3.0%

NEET8.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,480

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,120 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,816

Support staff£1,107

Premises£328

Energy£140

Learning resources£423

Income per pupil£7,472

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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