Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Chickerell Road, Weymouth, DT4 9SY
Local ranking25th of 29 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 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 40.3% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 60.9% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 57.1% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 3.9 nat4.1
- 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
2024-25C-
Avg A-Level Grade
26.1
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
27.0
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
89
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 1.9% nat17.5%
- 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% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 24.5% nat15.8%
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
Loading chart
- 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
Administrative
- URN
- 147443
- UKPRN
- 10084156
- Establishment No.
- 4005
- Trust
- ASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST