Dorothy Stringer School

Loder Road, Brighton, BN1 6PZ

Local ranking4th of 12 secondary schools in Brighton and Hove
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1650

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
53.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
61.5%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
80.0%
Entering EBacc
75.8%
EBacc APS
5.1
Cohort Size
330

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
95.0%
Continued in education
93.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1626
Boys
869 (53%)
Girls
757 (47%)
Capacity
1650 (99% full)
SEND
16.9%
FSM Eligible
24.0%
EAL
9.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.0%
SEN Support
14.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
99.9
Budget per Pupil
£8,111/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.8%
Persistent Absence
30.7%

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

2024-25
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  • White British: 62.5%
  • White Other: 7.4%
  • Other: 7.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 4.4%
  • Mixed Other: 3.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.2%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 2.2%
  • Black Caribbean: 2.2%

62.5%

White British

7.4%

White Other

7.4%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Loder Road

Brighton, South East

Administrative

URN
114580
UKPRN
10015487
Establishment No.
4016