Weston Secondary School

StateSecondary

Requires ImprovementSecondaryAges 11–16738 pupils

Tickleford Drive, Weston, SO19 9QPWebsite02380447820

Requires Improvement738 pupilsAges 11–16

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Requires Improvement2y ago

Inspected Feb 2024

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils738

Requires Improvement2y ago

Ages11 - 16

Pupils738

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

738 / 999 (74%)

Head Teacher

Mr David Butterworth

At a Glance

InspectionRequires Improvement

Inspected Feb 2024

Results

Attainment 8: 31.1

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

12.1%

Absence rate

Avg 7.4%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

12.1%vs 7.4% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate12.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence33.2%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate155.7%

Permanent exclusion rate0.5%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support15.3%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.3%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication34 pupils (25%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health29 pupils (21%)

Specific Learning Difficulty27 pupils (20%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty22 pupils (16%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder19 pupils (14%)

Physical Disability3 pupils (2%)

Visual Impairment2 pupils (1%)

Other1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)49

Teaching assistants (FTE)12

Support staff (FTE)55

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils738

Free school meals57.3%

English as additional language40.0%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British47.2%

White Other14.8%

Black African8.3%

Asian Other5.7%

Other5.0%

Indian5.0%

Unclassified3.5%

Mixed Other3.0%

Pakistani2.3%

Mixed White & Asian1.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.1%

Gypsy/Roma0.7%

Black Caribbean0.7%

Mixed White & African0.7%

Bangladeshi0.4%

Black Other0.1%

Chinese0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jul 2023

Leavers' Destinations

69.0%

to education

Sixth Form0.0%

Employment12.0%

NEET10.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£8,300

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,300 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,047

Support staff£1,153

Premises£303

Energy£128

Learning resources£375

Income per pupil£8,624

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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