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Sarum Academy

Westwood Road, Salisbury, SP2 9HS

Local ranking25th of 27 secondary schools in Wiltshire
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1150

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
33.7 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
23.9% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
43.1% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
3.7% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
2.8 nat4.1
Cohort Size
109

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
75.0%
Continued in education
69.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
5.0%
Not sustained
13.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
71.0%
Higher education
14.0%
Apprenticeships
12.0%
Employment
43.0%
Not sustained
17.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C

Avg A-Level Grade

31.1

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

12

A-Level Students

Applied General Avg Points
26.9
16-18 Cohort
80

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
781
Boys
412 (53%)
Girls
369 (47%)
Capacity
1150 (68% full)
SEND
30.2%
FSM Eligible
40.1%
EAL
6.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
8.4%
SEN Support
21.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
46.2
Budget per Pupil
£8,358/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
14.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
34.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 86.0%
  • White Other: 3.1%
  • Black African: 2.6%
  • Other: 1.5%
  • Black Other: 1.0%
  • Asian Other: 0.9%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 0.8%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%

86.0%

White British

3.1%

White Other

2.6%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136183
UKPRN
10030993
Establishment No.
6906
Trust
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