The Thomas Alleyne Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
C59
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Stevenage, SG1 3BE
- Distance
- 0.3km away
Barclay Academy
Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG1 3RB
Local ranking45th of 81 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1181
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 18 April 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 48.0 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 48.5% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 71.9% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 171
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*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C+
Avg A-Level Grade
34.3
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
34.1
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
55
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 13.3% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 30.0
- 16-18 Cohort
- 111
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 992
- Boys
- 498 (48%)
- Girls
- 546 (52%)
- Capacity
- 1181 (88% 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
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.6% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 23.1% nat15.8%
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
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- White British: 67.0%
- Black African: 9.8%
- White Other: 4.4%
- Asian Indian: 4.3%
- Asian Other: 2.4%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.1%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 1.9%
- Mixed Other: 1.6%
67.0%
White British
9.8%
Black African
4.4%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Walkern Road
Stevenage, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 144623
- UKPRN
- 10064777
- Establishment No.
- 4026
- Trust
- FUTURE ACADEMIES
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