Abbot Beyne School, based in Burton-on-Trent, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Abbot Beyne School currently has around 828 pupils on roll, which is about 70% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.4% boys and 50.6% girls. Around 31.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 10.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 31.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (56.3%). pakistani pupils make up about 15.2% , followed by other white at 13.4%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 93% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (83%) , including 40% who stay in school sixth forms and 43% progressing to further education , while 7% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Linnell Building, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0JL |
| Website: | http://abbotbeyneschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01283759007 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Jamie Tickle |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 124449 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/05/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1189 |
| Number of Pupils: | 828 |
| Number of Boys: | 409 |
| Number of Girls: | 419 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 10.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 31.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 56.30% | 466 |
| Pakistani | 15.20% | 126 |
| Other White | 13.40% | 111 |
| Other Asian | 2.70% | 22 |
| African | 2.20% | 18 |
| Other Mixed | 2.10% | 17 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.80% | 15 |
| White and Asian | 1.80% | 15 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.10% | 9 |
| Indian | 0.80% | 7 |
| Other Black | 0.70% | 6 |
| Unclassified | 0.60% | 5 |
| Caribbean | 0.50% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 3 |
| Irish | 0.10% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy Alexandra Road , DE15 0JE | - not rated | 189 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School Alexandra Road , DE15 0JE | - not rated | 200 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE (C) Primary School Wetmore Road , DE14 1SN | 3out of 4 | 873 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Winshill Infant School Hawfield Lane , Winshill DE15 0BT | - not rated | 1,028 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Clark Junior School Vancouver Drive , Winshill DE15 0EZ | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT | 3out of 4 | 2,075 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT | - not rated | 2,075 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Sports College Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD | - not rated | 2,516 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD | 4out of 4 | 2,516 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton and South Derbyshire College Lichfield Street , DE14 3RL | - not rated | 1,457 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR | 3out of 4 | 1,016 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Friars Walk School Friars Walk , DE14 1HG | - not rated | 1,469 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bladon House School Newton Solney , DE15 0TA | - not rated | 1,746 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.