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Breckland School

Crown Street, Brandon, IP27 0PE

Local ranking29th of 43 secondary schools in Suffolk
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

620

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
42.4 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
32.7% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
59.6% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
29.8% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.7 nat4.1
Cohort Size
104

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
88.0%
Continued in education
81.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
10.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
613
Boys
317 (52%)
Girls
296 (48%)
Capacity
620 (99% full)
SEND
15.3%
FSM Eligible
24.6%
EAL
10.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.7%
SEN Support
10.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
31.1
Budget per Pupil
£7,158/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
29.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
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: 84.1%
  • White Other: 11.3%
  • Mixed Other: 1.5%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.2%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.8%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.5%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 0.2%
  • Asian Indian: 0.2%

84.1%

White British

11.3%

White Other

1.5%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
138250
UKPRN
10037656
Establishment No.
4009
Trust
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