The Weston Road Academy
Blackheath Lane, Stafford, ST18 0YG
Local ranking20th of 72 secondary schools in Staffordshire
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
1017
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 44.7
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 46.1%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 66.1%
- Entering EBacc
- 21.7%
- EBacc APS
- 3.9
- Cohort Size
- 180
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 90.0%
- Continued in education
- 87.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 86.0%
- Higher education
- 60.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 10.0%
- Employment
- 14.0%
- Not sustained
- 14.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B-
Avg A-Level Grade
38.1
Avg Points/Entry
38.5
Best 3 A-Levels
33
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 14.8%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 76
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 987
- Boys
- 493 (50%)
- Girls
- 494 (50%)
- Capacity
- 1017 (97% full)
- SEND
- 16.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 20.3%
- EAL
- 4.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.1%
- SEN Support
- 12.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52.1
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,052/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 23.6%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 86.1%
- Mixed Other: 2.9%
- White Other: 2.7%
- Other: 2.7%
- Asian Other: 1.6%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.7%
- Asian Indian: 0.7%
86.1%
White British
2.9%
Mixed Other
2.7%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 137553
- UKPRN
- 10035509
- Establishment No.
- 4183
- Trust
- THE WESTON ROAD ACADEMY