Thomas Alleyne's High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 20 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 13 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Unique reference
- 144002
- Address
- Dove Bank, ST14 8DU
- Website
- www.thomasalleynes.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1001 (79% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.5%
- Girls
- 53.5%
- First language not English
- 3.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.7%
- Persistent absence
- 28.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.9%
White British 93.3%
Other White 2.8%
Mixed 2.2%
Chinese 0.7%
Unclassified 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.08
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.14
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 19%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 35%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45.2
Local authority average 44.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.71
Local authority average 3.78
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Care (Non-Agricultural) | Technical Award | 69 |
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 26 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 46 |
| Sports Leadership | Technical Award | 44 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 51 |
| Biology | GCSE | 118 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 98 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 119 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 27 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 61 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 9 | 269 132 137 |
| Year 10 | 258 121 137 |
| Year 11 | 245 122 123 |
| Year 12 | 109 45 64 |
| Year 13 | 120 45 75 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 81.0% 83.9% 86.5% |
Further education | 28.0% 40.7% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 51.0% 38.6% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 3.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 5.5% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 9.0% 5.2% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 4.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.6% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 75.0% 55.5% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 18.0% 11.6% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 15.0% 9.6% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 0.3% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 2.6% 1.7% |