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Abbot Beyne School

Secondary · Voluntary controlled school · Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0JL

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Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#1,400 of 3,312

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

A-level 2024/25

#1,409 of 2,536

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

Abbot Beyne School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 May 2017

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Sixth form provision
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeVoluntary controlled school
Ages11 to 18
Pupils834 of 1,170 places
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMr Jamie Tickle
Local authorityStaffordshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 124449.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolStaffordshireEngland
Attainment 8 score47.443.446.2
Grade 4 or above in English and maths56.8%60.2%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and maths37.7%39.8%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and maths13.7%8.8%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths52.1%55.2%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4146--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolStaffordshireEngland
Average points per A-level entry32.7833.4335
Average A-level gradeC+--
Average points, best three A-levels35.334.6435.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsB---
AAB or better13.6%13.5%17.5%
A-level progress score-0.18--
A-level progressAverage--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study64--
Average applied general gradeDist---

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils834
Girls419
Boys415
Eligible for free school meals32.7%
First language not English31.7%
SEN support133
EHC plan26
Average class size22.3

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
54.9%
Pakistani
15%
Other White
13.1%
African
3.1%
Other Asian
2.9%
White and Black Caribbean
2.2%
Other mixed
2%
White and Asian
1.9%
Other ethnic group
1.6%
Indian
1%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolStaffordshireEngland
Overall absence8.4%7.3%8%
Persistent absence23.7%19.8%21.6%
Severe absence3.9%2.8%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Year 7)146
Applications (Year 7)262
First preference applications (Year 7)136
First preference offers (Year 7)136
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)18

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places1,170
Pupils on roll829
Unfilled places29.1%
Sixth form places120
Sixth form pupils on roll107

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.9
Pupils per adult10.7
Teachers (FTE)46.72
Teaching assistants (FTE)11.81
Support staff (FTE)49.88
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2547.7
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2540
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/254.8
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252.9

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate14.7%
Pupils with one or more suspensions6.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0.5%
Permanent exclusions4

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destination89.1%
Staying in education83.9%
Further education52.6%
School sixth form31.4%
Not sustained7.3%
Apprenticeship3.6%
Employment1.5%
Sixth form college0%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destination93.3%
Higher education73.3%
Employment11.1%
Apprenticeship6.7%
Not sustained6.7%
Further education2.2%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

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Frequently asked questions about Abbot Beyne School

What is Abbot Beyne School's Ofsted rating?

Abbot Beyne School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 24 May 2017.

How does Abbot Beyne School rank in England?

Abbot Beyne School ranks 1,400 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (similar to most schools) and 1,409 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Abbot Beyne School?

Abbot Beyne School has 834 pupils aged 11 to 18, with capacity for 1,170.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.