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King's Academy Bay House

Gomer Lane, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2QP

Not rated

Inspected 7 January 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
43.8
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–18
Ages
2,003
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
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School Information

Local Authority
Hampshire
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
2,003 / 2,128 (94%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Religious Character
None
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
7 January 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

23.6%
Disadvantaged
5.9%
EAL
3%
SEN support
16.1%
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)

43.8
Attainment 8
2,003 pupils
40.7%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
59.6%
Grade 4+ English & Maths
3.8
EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B-
A-level average grade
116 students
17%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
70%
To higher education
26%
To top-third universities
6%
To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

92%
Sustained destination
86%
Stayed in education
3%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.3%
Overall absence
24.8%
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.

140.53
Teachers (FTE)
-14.0 vs 2023/24
15.2
Pupils per teacher
+1.0 vs 2023/24
31.31
Teaching assistants (FTE)
-3.9 vs 2023/24
£48,713
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 8% on leadership pay
+£4,971 vs 2023/24
1
Teacher vacancies
0.7% rate
+1 vs 2023/24
11.8
Leadership (FTE)
-5.9 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.

£7,655
Spend per pupil
£7,801
Income per pupil
61%
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.

Contact Details

Address
Gomer Lane, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2QP
Phone
02392587931
Headteacher
Christopher Willis

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