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Stratford Upon Avon School

Alcester Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9DH

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
47.7
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–18
Ages
1,904
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Stratford Upon Avon School

Stratford Upon Avon School is an academy converter in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,904 pupils on roll. It is part of STRATFORD-UPON-AVON SCHOOL. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 47.7 (2025/26). 22.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 9.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Warwickshire →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,904 / 1,750 (109%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

22.5%
Free school meals
9.4%
EAL
1.5%
SEN support
14.1%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

47.7
Attainment 8
310 pupils
51.3%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
67.7%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C
A-level average grade
76 students
6.6%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
67%
To higher education
18%
To top-third universities
2%
To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

94%
Sustained destination
86%
Stayed in education
3%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

10.4%
Overall absence
26.3%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, 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.

100.64
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -1.3 vs 2023/24
18.9
Pupils per teacher
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24
32.99
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24
£48,452
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 11% on leadership pay
↑ +£3,308 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
13
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.8 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.

£7,031
Spend per pupil
£7,539
Income per pupil
54%
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
Alcester Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9DH
Phone
01789268051
Headteacher
Neil Wallace

Teaching Jobs

Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant (TA2)
PermanentPart time
Closes 6 Nov 2026View & apply
Teaching Assistant
Specialist Teaching Assistant (TA3) – Literacy & EAL
PermanentPart time
Closes 6 Nov 2026View & apply
Closes 12 Nov 2026View & apply
Admin / HR
Marketing Manager
PermanentPart time
Closes 9 Dec 2026View & apply

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Stratford Upon Avon School?
Stratford Upon Avon School is an academy converter in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18.
How many pupils does Stratford Upon Avon School have?
Stratford Upon Avon School has 1,904 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Stratford Upon Avon School perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Stratford Upon Avon School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 47.7 in 2025/26.
Is Stratford Upon Avon School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Stratford Upon Avon School is part of STRATFORD-UPON-AVON SCHOOL.
Where is Stratford Upon Avon School?
Stratford Upon Avon School is located at Alcester Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9DH.

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