Churchmead Church of England (VA) School

StateSecondaryChurch of England

InspectedSecondaryAges 11–18666 pupils

Priory Way, Datchet, SL3 9JQWebsite01753211330

Inspected666 pupilsAges 11–18

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Nov 2024

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils666

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils666

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

666 / 750 (89%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Mr Chris Tomes

At a Glance

Results

Attainment 8: 46

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

90%

Would recommend

Avg 86%

7.8%

Absence rate

Avg 5.9%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.8%vs 5.9% avg

Would recommend

90%vs 86% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence20.4%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate7.1%

Permanent exclusion rate0.3%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support21.0%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.1%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health52 pupils (32%)

Specific Learning Difficulty34 pupils (21%)

Speech, Language & Communication27 pupils (17%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder19 pupils (12%)

Not Assessed13 pupils (8%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty9 pupils (6%)

Other3 pupils (2%)

Physical Disability2 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment2 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)40

Teaching assistants (FTE)7

Support staff (FTE)24

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils666

Free school meals25.7%

English as additional language27.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British44.4%

Indian11.1%

White Other10.5%

Pakistani7.4%

Mixed Other4.1%

Gypsy/Roma3.9%

Black African3.9%

Asian Other3.5%

Other2.7%

Mixed White & Asian2.7%

Mixed White & African1.8%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.4%

Unclassified0.8%

Black Caribbean0.8%

Black Other0.5%

White Irish0.3%

Chinese0.2%

Traveller Irish0.2%

Bangladeshi0.2%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

143 responses

Happy child90.0%

Good progress90.0%

Safe90.0%

Well taught80.0%

Informed80.0%

Good behaviour80.0%

Well led80.0%

Well looked after70.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠30.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Mar 2025

Leavers' Destinations

75.0%

to education

Sixth Form39.0%

Employment7.0%

NEET5.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,171

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,429 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,679

Support staff£580

Premises£495

Energy£143

Learning resources£723

Income per pupil£7,738

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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