Sir Thomas Rich's School

Oakleaze, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 0LF

Good

Inspected 6 October 2021

Good

Ofsted

77.2

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,249

Pupils

Boys

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Gloucestershire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Boys
Pupils / Capacity: 1,249 / 1,150 (109%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 6 October 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

5.2%

Disadvantaged

15.9%

EAL

0.9%

SEN support

3.8%

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)

77.2

Attainment 8

1,249 pupils

98.7%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

100%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

6.9

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B+

A-level average grade

234 students

32.5%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

83%

To higher education

60%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

99%

Sustained destination

99%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

4.7%

Overall absence

9.6%

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.

69.92

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.9 vs 2023/24

17.9

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

10.63

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.9 vs 2023/24

£47,727

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 11% on leadership pay

↑ +£630 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -1.0 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.

£7,119

Spend per pupil

£7,399

Income per pupil

56%

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.