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The De Montfort School

Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Evesham, WR11 1DQ

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,084 of 15,057

Worse than 60% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

GCSE 2025/26

#2,594 of 3,312

Worse than 78% of schools in England

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

A-level 2024/25

#2,266 of 2,536

Worse than 89% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

The De Montfort School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Oct 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Sixth form provision
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages10 to 18
Pupils915
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMrs Anna Allen
TrustFOUR STONES GATEWAY TRUST
Local authorityWorcestershire
Opened01 Jan 2021
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 148338.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolWorcestershireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.9%, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, worse than England, similar to Worcestershire105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire104105
Expected standard in reading70%, worse than England, similar to Worcestershire73%76%
Expected standard in writing82%, better than England, better than Worcestershire71%73%
Expected standard in maths68%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire72%75%
Pupils taking tests116--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

GCSE results

2025/26

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

MeasureThis schoolWorcestershireEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.40.3, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire43.946.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.60%, worse than England, similar to Worcestershire62.1%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.32.9%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire41.1%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.1.9%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire9.8%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths52.9%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire57.2%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4155--

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 schoolWorcestershireEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.25.18, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire3235
Average A-level gradeC---
Average points, best three A-levels31.21, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire33.4735.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsC--
AAB or better9.1%, worse than England, similar to Worcestershire12.1%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.-0.47, worse than England--
A-level progressBelow average, worse than England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study59--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.Merit+--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils915
Girls455
Boys460
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.26.1%
First language not English22.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.1,270
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.28%
Sixth form places2024/25100
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.115
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.37
Average class size20.9

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
71.9%
Other White
15.3%
African
3.1%
Indian
2%
Gypsy/Roma
1.2%
Other ethnic group
1.2%
Other Asian
1.1%
Other mixed
0.9%
Pakistani
0.7%
White and Black Caribbean
0.5%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.7
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.1
Teachers (FTE)51.74
Teaching assistants (FTE)11.8
Support staff (FTE)38.5
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2552
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2541.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/254
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/256.4

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.0
Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed.13
First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice.4
First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.0
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)1

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolWorcestershireEngland
Overall absence7.8%, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire8%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.22.1%, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire21.1%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.3.5%, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire3.7%3.6%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate17.1%
Pupils with one or more suspensions7.8%
Permanent exclusion rate0.6%
Permanent exclusions5

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 destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.88.3%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.82%
Further education44.5%
School sixth form32%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.7.8%
Apprenticeship3.9%
Sixth form college3.1%
Employment2.3%

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 destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.94.7%
Higher education54.4%
Employment31.6%
Apprenticeship7%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.5.3%
Further education1.8%

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

Nearby schools

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Schools near The De Montfort School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miNurseryEvesham Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.2 miPrimarySt Richard's CofE First SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryBengeworth CE AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimarySwan Lane First SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miSecondaryPrince Henry's High SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.0 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE School and NurseryVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.1 miMiddle deemed secondarySt Egwin's CofE Middle SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.8 miPrimaryBadsey First SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about The De Montfort School

What is The De Montfort School's Ofsted rating?

The De Montfort School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 10 Oct 2023.

How does The De Montfort School rank in England?

The De Montfort School ranks 9,084 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 60% of schools), 2,594 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (worse than 78% of schools) and 2,266 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (worse than 89% of schools).

What are The De Montfort School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 60% of pupils at The De Montfort School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

What are The De Montfort School's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 32.9% of pupils at The De Montfort School got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 40.3 (England 46.2).

What are The De Montfort School's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at The De Montfort School was C-, and 9.1% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How many pupils attend The De Montfort School?

The De Montfort School has 915 pupils aged 10 to 18.

What is the capacity of The De Montfort School?

The De Montfort School had 1,270 school places in 2024/25.

Does The De Montfort School have a sixth form?

Yes, The De Montfort School has a sixth form with 100 places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at The De Montfort School?

At The De Montfort School, the average class had 20.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.7 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at The De Montfort School?

In 2025/26, pupils at The De Montfort School missed 7.8% of sessions (England 8%), and 22.1% 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.