Sir John Talbot's School

Prees Road, Whitchurch, SY13 2BY

Local ranking4th of 21 secondary schools in Shropshire
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

791

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
46.8
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
47.8%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
69.8%
Entering EBacc
19.5%
EBacc APS
4.0
Cohort Size
159

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Continued in education
85.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
88.0%
Higher education
34.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
38.0%
Not sustained
0.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

27.6

Avg Points/Entry

27.4

Best 3 A-Levels

34

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
2.9%
16-18 Cohort
75

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
873
Boys
447 (51%)
Girls
426 (49%)
Capacity
791 (110% full)
SEND
14.4%
FSM Eligible
21.7%
EAL
6.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.6%
SEN Support
8.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
56.1
Budget per Pupil
£7,110/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.0%
Persistent Absence
22.5%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
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: 83.6%
  • White Other: 4.2%
  • Other: 4.2%
  • Asian Indian: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.9%
  • Black Caribbean: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%

83.6%

White British

4.2%

White Other

4.2%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Prees Road

Whitchurch, West Midlands

Administrative

URN
141176
UKPRN
10046945
Establishment No.
4001
Trust
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