Stanchester Academy

East Stoke, Stoke-sub-Hamdon, TA14 6UG

Local ranking24th of 34 secondary schools in Somerset

Secondary

Phase

880

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
43.7 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
47.7% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
69.7% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
34.8% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.9 nat4.1
Cohort Size
132

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Continued in education
79.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
6.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
812
Boys
431 (53%)
Girls
381 (47%)
Capacity
880 (92% full)
SEND
19.1%
FSM Eligible
19.6%
EAL
4.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.1%
SEN Support
17.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
43.8

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
25.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 85.9%
  • White Other: 4.1%
  • Other: 4.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.1%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 0.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
  • Mixed Other: 0.6%

85.9%

White British

4.1%

White Other

4.1%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

East Stoke

Stoke-sub-Hamdon, South West

Administrative

URN
137080
UKPRN
10034833
Establishment No.
4450
Trust
BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST