Mary Webb School and Science College

StateSecondary

GoodSecondaryAges 11–16654 pupils

Pontesbury, SY5 0TGWebsite01743792100

Good654 pupilsAges 11–16

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Inspected Jun 2023

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils654

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Pupils654

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

654 / 604 (108%)

Head Teacher

Mr Peter Lowe - Werrell

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jun 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 43.5

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

8.9%

Absence rate

Avg 6.2%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

8.9%vs 6.2% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate8.9%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence26.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate20.3%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support17.7%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.2%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Moderate Learning Difficulty60 pupils (44%)

Specific Learning Difficulty22 pupils (16%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health18 pupils (13%)

Speech, Language & Communication13 pupils (9%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder12 pupils (9%)

Physical Disability5 pupils (4%)

Other3 pupils (2%)

Not Assessed2 pupils (1%)

Severe Learning Difficulty2 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)38

Teaching assistants (FTE)10

Support staff (FTE)24

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils654

Free school meals20.6%

English as additional language5.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British89.0%

White Other4.7%

Mixed White & Asian1.8%

Unclassified1.1%

Asian Other0.8%

Black African0.8%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.8%

Indian0.5%

Mixed Other0.3%

Gypsy/Roma0.2%

Mixed White & African0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Oct 2023

Leavers' Destinations

77.0%

to education

Sixth Form3.0%

Employment6.0%

NEET3.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£6,861

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,739 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,062

Support staff£702

Premises£117

Energy£111

Learning resources£419

Income per pupil£7,240

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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