The Trafalgar School at Downton

StateSecondaryResourced Provision

GoodSecondaryAges 11–16794 pupils

Breamore Road, Downton, SP5 3HNWebsite01725550300

Good794 pupilsAges 11–16

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Inspected Jul 2023

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils794

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils794

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

794 / 630 (126%)

Head Teacher

Mr Jy Taylor

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jul 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 44.3

AdmissionsIn demand

1.2x oversubscribed (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

8.6%

Absence rate

Avg 5.8%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

8.6%vs 5.8% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate8.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence22.5%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate10.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

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

SEN Support 12.0%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 6.8%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Specific Learning Difficulty60 pupils (40%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health47 pupils (32%)

Speech, Language & Communication33 pupils (22%)

Multisensory Impairment7 pupils (5%)

Other2 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 48

Teaching assistants (FTE)10

Support staff (FTE)32

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils794

Free school meals 13.4%

English as additional language 3.1%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British87.0%

White Other3.3%

Unclassified2.5%

Mixed Other1.1%

Gypsy/Roma0.9%

Black African0.9%

Mixed White & Asian0.8%

Other0.5%

Indian0.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.5%

Asian Other0.4%

White Irish0.4%

Traveller Irish0.4%

Mixed White & African0.4%

Black Other0.3%

Pakistani0.1%

Bangladeshi0.1%

2024-25

Leavers' Destinations

84.0%

to education

Sixth Form26.0%

Employment3.0%

NEET5.0%

2022-23

Trust Performance

Magna Learning Partnership

KS4 (GCSEs)

Attainment 8 41.5

Progress 8 -0.29

EBacc entry 20.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£6,454

total expenditure per pupil

£-3,146 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,951

Support staff£574

Premises£216

Energy£148

Learning resources£384

Income per pupil£7,303

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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