De Aston School

Willingham Road, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN8 3RF

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

42.5

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

998

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: 998 / 1,282 (78%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: Christian
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

35.3%

Disadvantaged

3.4%

EAL

4.4%

SEN support

11.9%

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)

42.5

Attainment 8

998 pupils

39.6%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

60.4%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.6

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C-

A-level average grade

49 students

3.3%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

46%

To higher education

To top-third universities

Where pupils go next

91%

Sustained destination

86%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

10.8%

Overall absence

34.1%

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.

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24

16.9

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24

24.98

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +3.6 vs 2023/24

£51,650

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 10% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,343 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.

£8,013

Spend per pupil

£8,425

Income per pupil

57%

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.