47%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
32%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
38.5
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
4%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
323.3
EBacc APS · 2024/25
661
Pupils · 2024/25
55%
EAL · 2024/25
28%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityStaffordshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Paget High School · Secondary with sixth form · Staffordshire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
47%
+0pp
56%51%45%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 47%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
32%
+5pp
35%29%22%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 32%
Attainment 8
38.5
-0.5
40.038.536.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 38.5
EBacc entry
4%
-10pp
16%10%4%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 4%
EBacc APS
323.3
-52.1
511.2417.2323.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 323.3
Progress 8 compared with other schools
Progress 8 (2023/24 cohort)-0.19
AverageSixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
21.8
-0.6
26.419.813.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 21.8
A-level value added
-0.45
0
-0.1-0.3-0.5
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.5
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
0%
-10pp
10%5%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 0%
Average A-level grade
D+
0
C-DE
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · D+
Value added compared with other schools
A-level value added-0.45
Below averageDestinations
Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment
After Key Stage 4 · 2024/25
86%
Education or employment
83%
Education
0%
Apprenticeships
4%
Employment
After 16 to 18 study · 2024/25
78%
Education or employment
40%
Education
9%
Apprenticeships
28%
Employment
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
661
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
55%
FSM eligible
30%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
28%
Contact
Address
Burton Road, Branston, Burton-on-Trent, DE14 3DR
Local authority
Staffordshire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 47% | 32% | 38.5 | Not applicable | 4% | 323.3 | 16% | 661 |
| 2023/24 | 46% | 27% | 39.0 | -0.19 | 14% | 375.4 | 20% | 708 |
| 2022/23 | 45% | 22% | 36.9 | -0.35 | 16% | 328.8 | 30% | 686 |
| 2021/22 | 56% | 28% | 40.0 | -0.21 | 13% | 511.2 | 25% | 730 |
| 2018/19 | 51% | 35% | 39.9 | -0.18 | 15% | 507.0 | 28% | 895 |
| 2017/18 | 55% | 28% | 41.8 | +0.08 | 16% | 546.2 | 31% | 911 |
| 2016/17 | 47% | 26% | 36.3 | -0.31 | 4% | — | 13% | 950 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 21.8 | D+ | -0.45 | 0% | 70 |
| 2023/24 | 22.4 | D+ | -0.50 | 10% | 73 |
| 2022/23 | 13.3 | E+ | — | 0% | 73 |
| 2021/22 | 26.4 | C- | — | 7% | 83 |
| 2018/19 | 20.4 | D | -0.44 | 4% | 80 |
| 2017/18 | 25.1 | C- | -0.28 | 4% | 73 |
| 2016/17 | 22.6 | D+ | -0.14 | 0% | 76 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 661 | 17.4 | 15% | 55% | 30% | 9% | 28% |
| 2023/24 | 708 | 17.6 | 11% | 56% | 24% | 13% | 42% |
| 2022/23 | 686 | 15.7 | 12% | 54% | 25% | 12% | 44% |
| 2021/22 | 730 | 15.7 | 12% | 57% | 24% | 10% | 34% |
| 2020/21 | 771 | 15.7 | 10% | 56% | 21% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 895 | 19.3 | 9% | 52% | 27% | 7% | 24% |
| 2017/18 | 911 | 19.7 | 9% | 49% | 26% | 5% | 14% |
| 2016/17 | 950 | 16.4 | 9% | 45% | 30% | 5% | 16% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.