The Blue Coat School Basingstoke

Western Way, Basingstoke, RG22 6HA

Local ranking65th of 69 secondary schools in Hampshire
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Secondary

Phase

1000

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
33.1 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
19.5% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
44.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
10.1% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
2.8 nat4.1
Cohort Size
159

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
896
Boys
460 (51%)
Girls
436 (49%)
Capacity
1000 (90% full)
SEND
18.0%
FSM Eligible
34.3%
EAL
15.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.5%
SEN Support
14.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
51.8
Budget per Pupil
£7,238/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
13.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
36.6% 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
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 71.5%
  • Asian Other: 5.3%
  • White Other: 4.5%
  • Other: 4.5%
  • Mixed Other: 2.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.8%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.8%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.4%

71.5%

White British

5.3%

Asian Other

4.5%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Western Way

Basingstoke, South East

Administrative

URN
150839
UKPRN
10094942
Establishment No.
4020
Trust
SOUTH FARNHAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST