St Birinus School

Mereland Road, Didcot, OX11 8AZ

Local ranking12th of 43 secondary schools in Oxfordshire
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1428

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Boys

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
48.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
50.9%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
70.8%
Entering EBacc
43.3%
EBacc APS
4.4
Cohort Size
171

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
82.0%
Apprenticeships
9.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Higher education
65.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
19.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B-

Avg A-Level Grade

36.4

Avg Points/Entry

35.6

Best 3 A-Levels

65

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
13.8%
16-18 Cohort
153

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1212
Boys
1212 (100%)
Capacity
1428 (85% full)
SEND
23.6%
FSM Eligible
16.8%
EAL
13.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.6%
SEN Support
20.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
65.0
Budget per Pupil
£6,792/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.9%
Persistent Absence
19.9%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

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

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 71.0%
  • White Other: 7.7%
  • Other: 7.7%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.9%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.9%
  • Asian Other: 1.7%
  • Mixed Other: 1.6%
  • Asian Indian: 1.2%

71.0%

White British

7.7%

White Other

7.7%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Mereland Road

Didcot, South East

Administrative

URN
138762
UKPRN
10038065
Establishment No.
4129
Trust
RIDGEWAY EDUCATION TRUST