Claydon High School

StateSecondaryResourced Provision

GoodSecondaryAges 11–16771 pupils

Church Lane, Claydon, IP6 0EGWebsite01473836110

Good771 pupilsAges 11–16

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Pupils771

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Pupils771

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

771 / 675 (114%)

Head Teacher

Mr Mark Ismay

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Dec 2025

Results

Attainment 8: 45

AdmissionsIn demand

1.1x oversubscribed (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

7.6%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.6%vs 6.5% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence19.0%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate19.7%

Permanent exclusion rate0.7%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

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

SEN Support 12.3%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 5.5%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health41 (30%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder24 (18%)

Specific Learning Difficulty21 (15%)

Not Assessed19 (14%)

Speech, Language & Communication14 (10%)

Hearing Impairment7 (5%)

Other6 (4%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty4 (3%)

Physical Disability1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 48

Teaching assistants (FTE)13

Support staff (FTE)29

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils771

Free school meals 19.6%

English as additional language 4.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British85.7%

Unclassified2.7%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.7%

White Other2.1%

Mixed Other1.6%

Mixed White & Asian1.2%

Mixed White & African1.0%

Other0.8%

Black African0.5%

Gypsy/Roma0.4%

Asian Other0.3%

Indian0.3%

Black Caribbean0.3%

Bangladeshi0.3%

Black Other0.1%

White Irish0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jul 2024

Leavers' Destinations

83.0%

to education

Sixth Form53.0%

Employment6.0%

NEET3.0%

2022-23

Trust Performance

Penrose Learning Trust

KS4 (GCSEs)

Attainment 8 42.7

Progress 8 -0.28

EBacc entry 23.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£7,355

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,245 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,001

Support staff£577

Premises£95

Energy£133

Learning resources£405

Income per pupil£7,753

2023-24

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