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Dorothy Stringer School

Loder Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6PZ · URN 114580

Public data summary

6.8

out of 10 · 20 data sources

Coverage 59% · Solid

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 1,626
Age range: 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,650
Local authority: Brighton and Hove

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: 0.11
GCSE Attainment 8: 49.8

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 10.8%
Persistent absence: 30.6%
Free school meals: 24.4%
SEN support: 16.9%
English additional language: 9.7%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 7.6:1
Average class size: 23.6
Staff turnover: 9.3%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

8.1

4 contributing signals

Progress

7.0

2 contributing signals

Attendance

5.7

6 contributing signals

Resources

5.5

5 contributing signals

Equity

7.0

3 contributing signals

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Official website

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