Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy

Station Road, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9HY

Good

Inspected 23 November 2021

Good

Ofsted

60.5

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

533

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Lincolnshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 533 / 628 (85%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 23 November 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

14.0%

Disadvantaged

1.9%

EAL

0.8%

SEN support

4.1%

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)

60.5

Attainment 8

533 pupils

72.2%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

95.8%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

5.6

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B-

A-level average grade

41 students

20%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

71%

To higher education

16%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

94%

Sustained destination

88%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.2%

Overall absence

14.6%

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.

35.4

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

15.1

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

1.46

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24

£49,381

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 10% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,915 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 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.

£7,608

Spend per pupil

£7,340

Income per pupil

62%

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.