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Stanchester Academy

East Stoke, Stoke-sub-Hamdon, TA14 6UG

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Pupils
812
Ages
11-16
FSM
19.6%
Attainment 8
43.6
Ofsted
Good
Oct 2019

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
43.6
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
18.7%
Basics 9-5
47.7%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
34.8%
EBacc APS
3.92
EBacc 9-5
16.7%
EBacc 9-4
19.7%
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About Stanchester Academy

Stanchester Academy is a secondary school in Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.6. The school has around 812 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: East Stoke, Stoke-sub-Hamdon, TA14 6UG | More schools in Somerset

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Stanchester Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2019 — Good
  2. Feb 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Stanchester Academy

What is Stanchester Academy's Ofsted rating?
Stanchester Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.
What are Stanchester Academy's latest exam results?
Stanchester Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.6. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Stanchester Academy located?
Stanchester Academy is a secondary school in Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset (TA14 6UG).
How many pupils attend Stanchester Academy?
Stanchester Academy has around 812 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Stanchester Academy with other schools?
View Stanchester Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Somerset.