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Peak Academy

Academy special sponsor led · Dursley · GL11 5HD

Ages 11–16 · 65 pupils · Gloucestershire

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Ofsted

Not judged

Attainment 8

5.3

Overall absence

25.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-05-07

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-1.63
−20+2
Attainment 85.3
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+0%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 0.5

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence25.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)56.7%
Unauthorised9.2%
Authorised absence
16.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
16.7%
Enrolments in measure
60

Absence trend

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill65%

65 pupils · 100 places

Pupils on roll
65
Boys / girls
53 / 12
School capacity
100
Capacity fill
65 / 100 (65%)
Free school meals
75.4%
FSM pupils
49
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: REACH SOUTH ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
REACH SOUTH ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Reach South Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Dave Readman

Location

Address
Drake Lane
Postcode
GL11 5HD
Town
Dursley
Local authority
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Constituency
Stroud
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
65 on roll / 100 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed academy special sponsor led, Ages 11–16, in Dursley, Gloucestershire, 65 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, special school. Free school meals: 75.4%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Dursley
9
Academies among open schools in Dursley
44% (4)
Open schools in GL11
10
Open schools in Gloucestershire LA
339

Nearby schools

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

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    • Absence7.9%
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    Ofsted: Not judged

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    • FSM26.5%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Dave Readman
Telephone
01453542130
Website
www.thepeakacademy.org

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