Paget High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 5 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Staffordshire
Unique reference
124392
Address
Burton Road, Branston, DE14 3DR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
708 (68% of total capacity)
Boys
48.7%
Girls
51.3%
First language not English
55.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.5%
Persistent absence
43.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.9%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 38.4%
White British 20.5%
Other White 16.1%
Mixed 8%
Other Asian 6.5%
African 4%
Other Black 1.7%
Bangladeshi 1.4%
Indian 1.3%
Other 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.35
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.14
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 16%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 22%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 36.9
Local authority average 44.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 2.99
Local authority average 3.78
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award14
Health StudiesTechnical Award28
MultimediaTechnical Award1
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE14
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE16
BiologyGCSE28
Business Studies:SingleGCSE51
ChemistryGCSE29
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE20
English LanguageGCSE118
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Paget High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
102
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
92
2nd preference
35
3rd preference
40
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
92
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes19.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
91
48
43
Year 8
122
65
57
Year 9
113
51
62
Year 10
108
59
49
Year 11
129
69
60
Year 12
84
33
51
Year 13
61
20
41
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
91.0%
84.7%
85.6%
Further education
35.0%
43.8%
35.4%
School sixth form
56.0%
37.0%
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
3.5%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
4.5%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
4.8%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
5.3%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.6%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
67.0%
57.0%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
22.0%
14.8%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
4.0%
3.4%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
3.4%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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