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Peak Academy

Academy special sponsor led · Mixed · Gloucestershire

Drake Lane, Dursley, GL11 5HD

Website 01453542130

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 07/05/2025

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

75.7%

63.8% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

65

Capacity used

Has space

65%

100 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Academy special sponsor led
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Dave Readman
Address
Drake Lane, Dursley, GL11 5HD
Phone
01453542130
Local authority
Gloucestershire
Ward / constituency
Cam East · Stroud
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
149396

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals75%——
English as additional language0%——
SEN support0%——
82% boys (53)18% girls (12)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 4 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: REACH SOUTH ACADEMY TRUST

65 pupils · 100 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    07 May 2025

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 69 pupils

Attendance

75.7%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

24.4%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

63.8%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

20.3%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

12.0%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

54%
22/23
57%
23/24
64%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

GCSE results over time

6.820235.320249.22025

Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Attainment 89.246
Grade 5+ English & maths0%46%
Grade 4+ English & maths0%65%
Entering EBacc0%40%
EBacc average point score0.944.1
Pupils in cohort13—

Results by subject

Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.

GCSE

Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.

SubjectEntriesGrade 7+Grade 5+Grade 4+
Mathematics130%8%23%
English Language110%0%0%
Combined Science100%10%20%
Art and Design10%0%0%

House prices near the school

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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.