Pate's Grammar School

Princess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 0HG

Outstanding

Inspected 5 March 2024

Outstanding

Ofsted

82.7

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,288

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Gloucestershire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,288 / 1,220 (106%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 5 March 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

3.8%

Disadvantaged

25.3%

EAL

0.2%

SEN support

5.6%

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)

82.7

Attainment 8

1,288 pupils

99.3%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

100%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

7.8

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

258 students

71.3%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

90%

To higher education

78%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

99%

Sustained destination

99%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

4.5%

Overall absence

13.3%

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.

77.32

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

16.9

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.4 vs 2023/24

7.48

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24

£52,330

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 10% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,790 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +0.4 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.

£8,421

Spend per pupil

£8,374

Income per pupil

55%

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.