The Grange School

Wendover Way, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7NH

Good

Inspected 23 April 2024

Good

Ofsted

40.4

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,429

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Foundation school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Buckinghamshire →
School Type: Foundation school
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,429 / 1,375 (104%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 23 April 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

24.4%

Disadvantaged

22.5%

EAL

3.2%

SEN support

15.5%

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.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

40.4

Attainment 8

1,429 pupils

28.7%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

54.9%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.5

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C-

A-level average grade

85 students

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

61%

To higher education

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

92%

Sustained destination

86%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.7%

Overall absence

27.4%

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.

84.28

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +6.4 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24

35.46

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +3.8 vs 2023/24

£47,909

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 8% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,582 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

6.8

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.7 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.

£7,233

Spend per pupil

£7,496

Income per pupil

52%

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.