Goodgraded 16/04/2024Ages 11–18899 pupilsDoes not apply
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT
Staffordshire
Paulet High School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Burton-on-Trent, within the Staffordshire local authority. The school has around 899 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 16/04/2024, Paulet High School was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 40.8 and 26% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Burton-on-Trent can view Paulet High School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 16/04/2024
Attendance & staffing
Attendance91.6%England avg 91.0%
Persistent absence24.6%England avg 25.8%
Pupils per teacher16.4England avg 17.6
Teachers with QTS98%England avg 97%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals27.0%England avg 28.6%
English not first language17.0%England avg 18.3%
DfE school census, 2025/26
GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 841
Progress 8-0.7
Grade 5+ English & maths30%
Grade 4+ English & maths50%
EBacc entry35%
EBacc average point score3.55
DfE, 2024/25
Sixth form — A-level
A-level grade (point score)C-APS per entry 25.8
Value added-0.57Below average · 95% CI -0.7 to -0.4