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Abbot Beyne School

Voluntary controlled school · Burton-on-Trent · DE15 0JL

Ages 11–18 · 834 pupils · Staffordshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Attainment 8

38.4

Overall absence

10.4%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-11-23

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.27
−20+2
Attainment 838.4
English & maths grade 5+28%
English & maths grade 4+44%
EBacc entry4%

EBacc APS: 3.1

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence10.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)31.7%
Unauthorised3.5%
Authorised absence
6.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.8%
Enrolments in measure
754

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

130

Places offered

145

1st-preference offers

130

Total preferences (any rank)
257
Preferred offers (top 3)
135
Applications from outside LA
9
Offers to outside-LA applicants
6
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill70%

834 pupils · 1,189 places

Pupils on roll
834
Boys / girls
415 / 419
School capacity
1,189
Capacity fill
834 / 1,189 (70%)
Free school meals
35%
FSM pupils
253
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mr Jamie Tickle

Location

Address
Linnell Building, Osborne Street
Postcode
DE15 0JL
Town
Burton-on-Trent
County
Staffordshire
Local authority
Staffordshire
District
East Staffordshire
Constituency
Burton and Uttoxeter
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, 834 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 35%.

Open schools in Burton-on-Trent
45
Secondary schools in Burton-on-Trent
7
Academies among open schools in Burton-on-Trent
73% (33)
Open schools in DE15
13
Secondary in DE15
3
Open schools in Staffordshire LA
458
Secondary in Staffordshire LA
57

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Burton-on-TrentNear DE15

  • Paulet High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Burton-on-Trent · DE15 9RT · Staffordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att840.3
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+25%
    • Absence8.4%

    1.2 miles away

  • The de Ferrers Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Burton-on-Trent · DE13 0LL · Staffordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att845.4
    • P80.1
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence9.3%

    1.9 miles away

  • Mercia Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Swadlincote · DE11 0TL · Derbyshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att838.0
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+27%
    • Absence13.9%

    2.1 miles away

  • Paget High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Secondary

    Burton-on-Trent · DE14 3DR · Staffordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att839.0
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+27%
    • Absence12.6%

    2.3 miles away

  • The Pingle Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Swadlincote · DE11 0QA · Derbyshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.3
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence10.4%

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Jamie Tickle
Telephone
01283759007
Website
http://abbotbeyneschool.co.uk

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