Alderman Knight School

Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8JJ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

10.3

Attainment 8

7–19

Ages

242

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community special school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Gloucestershire →
School Type: Community special school
Age Range: Ages 7–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 242 / 220 (110%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

33.0%

Disadvantaged

4.1%

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

78%

Sustained destination

78%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.0%

Overall absence

21.4%

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.

31.93

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24

7.6

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

41.8

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.6 vs 2023/24

£50,510

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 21% on leadership pay

↑ +£6,407 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

3% rate

↑ +1 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.

£21,139

Spend per pupil

£22,554

Income per pupil

45%

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.