Paulet High School

A good academy converter school in Staffordshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Paulet High School.

Burton-On-Trent, DE159RT Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
39.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.69
English & Maths grade 4+ %
50.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 53.0%
Continue in education or training
54.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 60.0%
Sustained employment
52.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 25.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
16 April 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Violet Way
Stapenhill
Burton-On-Trent, DE159RT
Phone
1283247900
Website
paulet.co.uk

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
147574
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Violet Way, Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT
Website
http://www.paulet.co.uk
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
JOHN TAYLOR MAT
Capacity
903 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
925
Free School Meals
26.3% (243 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.1% (19 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
24.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
60.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
25.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
7.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
7.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
60%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
60 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
7.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
58 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
116
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
925 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Business Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★ ★★★★
(15 students)
Health Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★ ★★★★
(7 students)

Strong performance in 2 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Paulet Values Paulet Character Everyone Included – charter of values

Head Teacher's Message

The Headteacher presents Paulet High School as a thriving, inclusive community where every individual is valued, with a focus on Paulet Values, Paulet Character, and Everyone Included underpinning all work. Ofsted notes describe pupils as courteous, respectful and benefiting from a broad and ambitious curriculum.

Curriculum Highlights

Art & Design Biology Business Studies Chemistry Criminology Engineering English Literature Enviromental Science Geography Health & Social Care History ICT Music Physics Product Design Psychology Mathematics Sociology Spanish Sport Theatre Studies

Admissions Criteria

Paulet High School takes part in Staffordshire County Council’s co-ordinated admissions scheme, and all applications are made on the Common Application Form. Applications can be made online through the Staffordshire Web up until 31 October 2024. Where the number of applications is greater than the published admission number, applications will be considered against the over-subscription criteria on the school’s Admission Policy.

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