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Paulet High School

Violet Way, Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT

Local ranking48th of 70 secondary schools in Staffordshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

903

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 16 April 2024. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
43.7 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
35.2% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
57.9% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
145

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Continued in education
77.0%
Apprenticeships
9.0%
Employment
6.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Higher education
29.0%
Apprenticeships
15.0%
Employment
44.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

25.8

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

27.1

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

58

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
3.6% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
31.5
16-18 Cohort
125

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
899
Boys
444 (49%)
Girls
471 (51%)
Capacity
903 (101% full)
SEND
12.6%
FSM Eligible
26.2%
EAL
16.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.5%
SEN Support
10.1%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
56.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,563/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
7.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
23.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
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: 73.7%
  • White Other: 13.4%
  • Asian Pakistani: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.2%
  • Black African: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%

73.7%

White British

13.4%

White Other

2.4%

Asian Pakistani

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
147574
UKPRN
10085411
Establishment No.
4051
Trust
JOHN TAYLOR MAT

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