GCSE 2025/26
#2,478 of 3,312
Worse than 74% of schools in England
Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.
A-level 2024/25
#1,475 of 2,536
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Feb 2016
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 144002.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 41.2, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 43.4 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 53.6%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 60.2% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 38.8%, worse than England, similar to Staffordshire | 39.8% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 6.1%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 8.8% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 48.7%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 55.2% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 263 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.
| Measure | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10. | 32.35, worse than England, similar to Staffordshire | 33.43 | 35 |
| Average A-level grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points, best three A-levels | 33.33, worse than England, similar to Staffordshire | 34.64 | 35.78 |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or better | 15.9%, similar to England, similar to Staffordshire | 13.5% | 17.5% |
| A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average. | -0.07, similar to England | - | - |
| A-level progress | Average, similar to England | - | - |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 116 | - | - |
| Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs. | Dist | - | - |
Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 941 |
| Girls | 490 |
| Boys | 451 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 13.9% |
| First language not English | 3.1% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 1,248 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 24.6% |
| Sixth form places2024/25 | 298 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 161 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 25 |
| Average class size | 22.7 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 18.2 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 13.7 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 51.6 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 8.52 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 31.18 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 53.1 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 43.8 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 4 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 5.3 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 8.6%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 7.3% | 8% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 24.5%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 19.8% | 21.6% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 3.1%, similar to England, similar to Staffordshire | 2.8% | 3.6% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 11.8% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 4.6% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0.1% |
| Permanent exclusions | 1 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 91.4% |
| Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education. | 80.4% |
| School sixth form | 40% |
| Further education | 35.1% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% |
| Sixth form college | 4.5% |
| Employment | 4.1% |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 87.1% |
| Higher education | 36.4% |
| Employment | 34.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 13.6% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 9.8% |
| Further education | 2.3% |
Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Picknalls First School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jan 2020. | |
| 0.5 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Windsor Park CE Middle School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Mary's CofE (A) First School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2016. | |
| 0.6 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Oldfields Hall Middle School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Tynsel Parkes CofE Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Feb 2014. | |
| 1.3 mi | Primary | Bramshall Meadows First School | Free schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Mar 2025. | |
| 1.8 mi | Primary | Doveridge Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 May 2013. |
Thomas Alleyne's High School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 10 Feb 2016.
Thomas Alleyne's High School ranks 2,478 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (worse than 74% of schools) and 1,475 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (similar to most schools).
In 2025/26, 38.8% of pupils at Thomas Alleyne's High School got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 41.2 (England 46.2).
In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Thomas Alleyne's High School was C+, and 15.9% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).
Thomas Alleyne's High School has 941 pupils aged 13 to 18.
Thomas Alleyne's High School had 1,248 school places in 2024/25.
Yes, Thomas Alleyne's High School has a sixth form with 298 places in 2024/25.
At Thomas Alleyne's High School, the average class had 22.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.2 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Thomas Alleyne's High School missed 8.6% of sessions (England 8%), and 24.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).
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.