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Sir Graham Balfour High School

North Avenue, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1NR · URN 142983

Public data summary

5.8

out of 10 · 21 data sources

Coverage 62% · Solid

Record

At a glance

Pupils: 501
Age range: 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,042
Local authority: Staffordshire

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: -0.17
GCSE Attainment 8: 44.7
A-level average: C+
Sustained education: 81.0%
University: 74.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 9.3%
Persistent absence: 26.4%
Free school meals: 14.3%
SEN support: 17.9%
English additional language: 8.0%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 8.5:1
Average class size: 24.1
Staff turnover: 12.5%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

6.6

5 contributing signals

Progress

5.8

1 contributing signals

Attendance

4.3

5 contributing signals

Resources

6.2

3 contributing signals

Equity

3.9

2 contributing signals

Destinations

7.6

5 contributing signals

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Official website

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