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William Allitt School

Sunnyside, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0TL

Secondary

Phase

945

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 August 2022 and continues as Mercia Academy (URN 149380) (opened 1 September 2022). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

GCSE Results

2021-22

*Data not available for 2022-23 — showing latest available results

Average Attainment 8
39.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
27.0%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
47.0%
Entering EBacc
10.0%
EBacc APS
2.8
Cohort Size
118

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
610
Boys
310 (51%)
Girls
300 (49%)
Capacity
945 (65% full)
Teachers (FTE)
0.0
Budget per Pupil
£3,492/yr

Attendance & Absence

2021-22

*Data not available for 2022-23 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
10.7%
Persistent Absence
30.9%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2021-22
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  • White British: 94.6%
  • White Other: 2.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
  • Mixed Other: 0.7%
  • Asian Indian: 0.3%
  • White Traveller: 0.2%
  • Asian Other: 0.2%

94.6%

White British

2.0%

White Other

1.0%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

Contact & Location

Sunnyside

Swadlincote, East Midlands

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Administrative

URN
112938
UKPRN
10015679
Establishment No.
4074

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