Paulet High School | School performance

50%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

30%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

41.0

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

34%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

525.9

EBacc APS · 2024/25

899

Pupils · 2024/25

17%

EAL · 2024/25

23%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

50%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

30%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

41.0

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

34%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

525.9

EBacc APS · 2024/25

899

Pupils · 2024/25

17%

EAL · 2024/25

23%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

50%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

30%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

41.0

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

34%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

525.9

EBacc APS · 2024/25

899

Pupils · 2024/25

17%

EAL · 2024/25

23%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 16/04/2024

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityStaffordshire

PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio16.9:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Paulet High School · Secondary with sixth form · Staffordshire

Part ofJOHN TAYLOR MAT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

50%

-3pp

56%53%50%

'22'23'24'25

'25 · 50%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

30%

+5pp

40%32%25%

'22'23'24'25

'25 · 30%

Attainment 8

41.0

+0.7

47.944.140.3

'22'23'24'25

'25 · 41.0

EBacc entry

34%

-4pp

38%32%25%

'22'23'24'25

'25 · 35%

EBacc APS

525.9

-10.1

638.7579.2519.7

'22'23'24'25

'25 · 525.9

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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22

A-level APS

25.8

-1.5

32.227.522.8

'22'23'24'25

'25 · 25.8

A-level value added

-0.57

-0.1

-0.4-0.5-0.6

'24'25

'25 · -0.6

AAB+ in facilitating subjects

-0pp

10%7%4%

'22'23'24'25

'25 · 4%

Average A-level grade

C-

C+C-D

'22'23'24'25

'25 · C-

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

899

Pupil : teacher ratio

16.9

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

17%

FSM eligible

26%

SEN

13%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

23%

Contact

Address

Violet Way, Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT

Local authority

Staffordshire

Website

http://www.paulet.co.uk

Telephone

01283247900

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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	50%	30%	41.0	Not applicable	34%	525.9	42%	899
2023/24	53%	25%	40.3	-0.69	38%	536.0	42%	925
2022/23	53%	33%	44.0	-0.21	27%	519.7	33%	903
2021/22	56%	40%	47.9	-0.24	25%	638.7	32%	914

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

Year	A-level APS	Avg grade	VA progress	AAB+	Cohort
2024/25	25.8	C-	-0.57	4%	68
2023/24	27.3	C-	-0.44	4%	75
2022/23	22.8	D+	—	5%	77
2021/22	32.2	C+	—	10%	60

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	899	16.4	13%	17%	26%	8%	23%
2023/24	925	16.4	13%	16%	26%	8%	25%
2022/23	903	16.2	12%	16%	27%	8%	24%
2021/22	914	16.5	8%	17%	25%	9%	30%
2020/21	883	16.8	10%	17%	22%	—	—