Budmouth Academy Weymouth

Chickerell Road, Weymouth, DT4 9SY

Local ranking25th of 30 secondary schools in Dorset
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Secondary

Phase

1800

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
42.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
40.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
60.9%
Entering EBacc
57.1%
EBacc APS
3.9
Cohort Size
238

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
94.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
5.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
77.0%
Higher education
25.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
41.0%
Not sustained
16.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

26.1

Avg Points/Entry

27.0

Best 3 A-Levels

89

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
1.9%
Applied General Avg Points
30.9
16-18 Cohort
242

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1499
Boys
719 (48%)
Girls
780 (52%)
Capacity
1800 (83% full)
SEND
19.3%
FSM Eligible
27.3%
EAL
5.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.6%
SEN Support
15.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
96.2
Budget per Pupil
£6,654/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.1%
Persistent Absence
24.5%

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: 84.8%
  • White Other: 5.0%
  • Other: 5.0%
  • Mixed Other: 1.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.7%
  • Black Caribbean: 0.7%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 0.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%

84.8%

White British

5.0%

White Other

5.0%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Chickerell Road

Weymouth, South West

Administrative

URN
147443
UKPRN
10084156
Establishment No.
4005
Trust
ASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST