Alcester Grammar School

Birmingham Road, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 5ED

Outstanding

Inspected 7 December 2022

Outstanding

Ofsted

73.7

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,294

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Warwickshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,294 / 1,290 (100%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 7 December 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

1.7%

Disadvantaged

9.6%

EAL

0.3%

SEN support

6.8%

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)

73.7

Attainment 8

1,294 pupils

100%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

100%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

6.8

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

264 students

18.5%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

78%

To higher education

40%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

98%

Sustained destination

97%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

4.9%

Overall absence

15.9%

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.

69.09

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -6.0 vs 2023/24

19.7

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.9 vs 2023/24

5.11

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.3 vs 2023/24

£51,474

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 10% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,453 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

7.88

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.9 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.

£6,173

Spend per pupil

£5,621

Income per pupil

66%

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.