Located in Burton-on-Trent, Abbot Beyne School is a secondary school, 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 .

School Information

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

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/05/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1189
Number of Pupils: 828
Number of Boys: 409
Number of Girls: 419

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 10.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 31.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British56.30%466
Pakistani15.20%126
Other White13.40%111
Other Asian2.70%22
African2.20%18
Other Mixed2.10%17
White and Black Caribbean1.80%15
White and Asian1.80%15
Other (any other ethnic group)1.10%9
Indian0.80%7
Other Black0.70%6
Unclassified0.60%5
Caribbean0.50%4
Bangladeshi0.40%3
White and Black African0.40%3
Irish0.10%1
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Average (0.00)
Of the 120 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 109 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.00
Town average
0.00
Local authority average
-0.11
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
14%
Town average
40%
Local authority average
20%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
31%
Town average
42%
Local authority average
31%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
42.5
Town average
45.5
Local authority average
44.1
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
3.6
Town average
4.0
Local authority average
3.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
93%

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Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy
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Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School
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Winshill Infant School
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- not rated 1,028 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Joseph Clark Junior School
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- not rated 1,097 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

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
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4out of 4 2,516 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

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

Not applicable

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
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- not rated 1,746 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.