King Edward VI CEVC School

StateSecondaryResourced ProvisionChurch of England

InspectedSecondaryAges 11–161,199 pupils

Grove Road, IP33 3BHWebsite01284761393

Inspected1,199 pupilsAges 11–16

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Oct 2024

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils1,199

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages11 - 16

Pupils1,199

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Type

Voluntary Controlled

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,199 / 1,200 (100%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Mr Deri O'Regan

At a Glance

Results

Attainment 8: 45.4

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

Capacity: 13 places

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

80%

Would recommend

9.9%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

9.9%vs 6.5% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate9.9%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence25.2%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate29.9%

Permanent exclusion rate0.4%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

Capacity: 13 places

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

SEN Support11.8%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans4.8%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Specific Learning Difficulty93 pupils (47%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty26 pupils (13%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health24 pupils (12%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder20 pupils (10%)

Speech, Language & Communication16 pupils (8%)

Hearing Impairment12 pupils (6%)

Visual Impairment3 pupils (2%)

Other3 pupils (2%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)57

Teaching assistants (FTE)21

Support staff (FTE)66

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,199

Free school meals19.9%

English as additional language6.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British78.8%

White Other7.7%

Mixed Other3.5%

Unclassified2.1%

Mixed White & Asian1.8%

Black African1.4%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.3%

Other1.2%

Black Caribbean0.5%

Mixed White & African0.5%

Asian Other0.3%

Indian0.3%

Black Other0.2%

White Irish0.2%

Pakistani0.2%

Bangladeshi0.2%

Chinese0.1%

2024-25

Parent View

80.0%

of parents would recommend

212 responses

Happy child80.0%

Well taught80.0%

Good progress80.0%

Safe80.0%

Informed70.0%

Good behaviour70.0%

Well led70.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠30.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Oct 2025

Leavers' Destinations

91.0%

to education

Sixth Form42.0%

Employment3.0%

NEET3.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,276

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,324 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,374

Support staff£1,217

Premises£486

Energy£210

Learning resources£515

Income per pupil£7,288

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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