Queen Mary's High School

StateSecondaryResourced Provision

OutstandingSecondaryAges 11–18944 pupils

Upper Forster Street, WS4 2AEWebsite01922721013

Outstanding944 pupilsAges 11–18

Girls

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Outstanding4y ago

Inspected Oct 2021

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils944

Outstanding4y ago

Ages11 - 18

Pupils944

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Girls

Capacity

944 / 858 (110%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Nicola Daniel

At a Glance

InspectionOutstanding

Inspected Oct 2021

AdmissionsOversubscribed

2.2x oversubscribed (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

4.9%

Absence rate

Avg 7.3%

75%

Go to university

52% top-third

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.9%vs 7.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.9%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence13.2%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate1.3%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

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

SEN Support 5.7%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 0.3%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Autistic Spectrum Disorder23 (40%)

Specific Learning Difficulty9 (16%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health8 (14%)

Speech, Language & Communication7 (12%)

Hearing Impairment4 (7%)

Visual Impairment2 (4%)

Other2 (4%)

Physical Disability1 (2%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty1 (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 51

Teaching assistants (FTE)3

Support staff (FTE)19

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils944

Free school meals 22.5%

English as additional language 29.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

Indian26.4%

Pakistani20.8%

White British14.4%

Black African9.0%

Bangladeshi6.7%

Asian Other4.9%

Other3.9%

Chinese2.6%

Mixed Other2.4%

Mixed White & Asian2.3%

White Other2.0%

Black Caribbean1.4%

Black Other1.1%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.1%

Unclassified0.5%

Mixed White & African0.5%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 1Most deprived

IMD 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Listed buildingQUEEN MARY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL BUILDINGSGrade II Listed

Leavers' Destinations

97.0%

to education

Sixth Form88.0%

Employment1.0%

NEET2.0%

2022-23

Trust Performance

The Mercian Trust

KS4 (GCSEs)

Attainment 8 51.4

Progress 8 -0.21

EBacc entry 52.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£6,073

total expenditure per pupil

£-3,527 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,620

Support staff£365

Premises£132

Energy£82

Learning resources£491

Income per pupil£6,946

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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