Barclay Academy

Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG1 3RB

Local ranking38th of 82 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1181

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
49.5
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
57.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
74.4%
Entering EBacc
65.8%
EBacc APS
4.7
Cohort Size
117

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Continued in education
91.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
83.0%
Higher education
31.0%
Apprenticeships
10.0%
Employment
28.0%
Not sustained
14.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

34.3

Avg Points/Entry

34.1

Best 3 A-Levels

55

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
13.3%
Applied General Avg Points
30.0
16-18 Cohort
111

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
992
Boys
485 (49%)
Girls
507 (51%)
Capacity
1181 (84% full)
SEND
18.6%
FSM Eligible
26.0%
EAL
14.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.1%
SEN Support
15.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
63.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,329/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.6%
Persistent Absence
23.1%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

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

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 69.2%
  • White Other: 4.5%
  • Other: 4.5%
  • Asian Indian: 4.4%
  • Asian Other: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.2%
  • Black Caribbean: 2.2%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 2.0%

69.2%

White British

4.5%

White Other

4.5%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Walkern Road

Stevenage, East of England

Administrative

URN
144623
UKPRN
10064777
Establishment No.
4026
Trust
FUTURE ACADEMIES