Fosse Way School

Longfellow Road, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, BA3 3AL

Good

Inspected 22 September 2021

Good

Ofsted

4.2

Attainment 8

3–19

Ages

224

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy special converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Bath and North East Somerset →
School Type: Academy special converter
Age Range: Ages 3–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 224 / 220 (102%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 22 September 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

51.9%

Disadvantaged

3.6%

EAL

100%

SEN support

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

100%

Sustained destination

100%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

11.1%

Overall absence

35.5%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

37.38

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +7.5 vs 2023/24

6.3

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.3 vs 2023/24

55.67

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.5 vs 2023/24

£47,042

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 14% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,097 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

7.4% rate

↑ +1 vs 2023/24

6.5

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£27,616

Spend per pupil

£30,884

Income per pupil

43%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.