Stanchester Academy

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address East Stoke
Stoke-sub-Hamdon
Somerset
TA14 6UG
Phone 01935823200
Reference Number 137080

General Makeup

Number of pupils 812
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.08%
Girls: 46.92%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 19.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 92 86 178
8 90 82 172
9 85 87 172
10 90 64 154
11 74 62 136

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 89.9%
White, Other 4.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.1%
White & Asian 0.6%
Mixed, Other 0.6%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
African 0.5%
Irish 0.4%
Asian, Other 0.4%
Caribbean 0.1%

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 47.7% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 58.3% Unlock Unlock

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 31 3
Third Preference 24 1
From another Local Authority 3 3

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Name Distance
All Saints Church School
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0.76 miles
Castle Primary School
Castle Street, Stoke-Sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6RE
0.9 miles
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull
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1.42 miles
Norton Sub Hamdon Church School
New Road, Norton Sub Hamdon, Stoke-Sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6SF
1.52 miles
Kingfisher Primary School
Kingfisher Drive, Houndstone, Yeovil, BA22 8FJ
2.04 miles
Martock Church School
Elmleigh Road, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6EF
2.24 miles
Ash Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Ash, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6NS
2.27 miles
Chilthorne Domer Church School
Main Street, Chilthorne Domer, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8RD
2.37 miles
Preston CofE Primary School
The Toose, Abbey Manor Park, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3SN
2.72 miles
West Chinnock Church School
Scotts Way, West Chinnock, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7PU
2.8 miles
West Coker CofE VC Primary School
High Street, West Coker, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 9AS
2.91 miles
South Petherton Junior School
Hayes End, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13 5AG
3.36 miles
Holy Trinity Church School
Lime Tree Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2PW
3.54 miles
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3.54 miles
Oaklands Primary School
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3.62 miles
Huish Primary School
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3.91 miles
East Coker Community Primary School
East Coker, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 9HY
4.07 miles
Milford Infants' School
Glenthorne Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4PG
4.14 miles
Merriott Primary School
Church Street, Merriott, Somerset, TA16 5PT
4.14 miles
Milford Junior School
Glenthorne Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4PG
4.18 miles
Name Distance
Hill View School
Main Street, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6GD
1.57 miles
Preston School Academy
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3.14 miles
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3.43 miles
Yeovil College
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3.95 miles
Chilton Bridge School
Chilton Bridge School, Chilton Cantelo, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8BE
4.35 miles
Buckler's Mead School
1 St. Johns Road, Yeovil, BA21 4NH
4.52 miles
Fairmead School
Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4NZ
4.54 miles
Fiveways Special School
Victoria Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5AZ
4.96 miles
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