The Abbey School

Secondary · Academy converter · ME13 8RZ

About this school

  • Ages 11–19
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Faith: None
  • Pupils: 1061
  • Capacity: 1226
  • Has a sixth form
  • SEN provision: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Ofsted history

Inspected Outcome
Jan 2026
  • Achievement: Needs attention
  • Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
  • Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
  • Early years: Not applicable
  • Inclusion: Expected standard
  • Leadership and governance: Expected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
  • Post 16 provision: Strong standard
  • Safeguarding standards: Met
May 2022 Inadequate
  • Behaviour and attitudes: Inadequate
  • Leadership and management: Inadequate
  • Personal development: Requires improvement
  • Quality of education: Good
  • Safeguarding effective: No
  • Sixth form provision: Good

GCSE results (KS4)

Attainment 8: 37.2 (2023) bottom 40% nationally

Year Progress 8 Attainment 8 Grade 5+ Eng & Maths EBacc entry EBacc APS
2023 -0.6 (bottom 40% nationally) 37.2 (bottom 40% nationally) 26.7 (bottom 40% nationally) 47.7 3.3 (bottom 40% nationally)
2020 no school-level results published (COVID)
2019 no school-level results published (COVID)

A-level results (KS5)

Average points/entry: 27.7 (2023) bottom 40% nationally

Year Average points/entry
2023 27.7 (bottom 40% nationally)
2020 no school-level results published (COVID)
2019 no school-level results published (COVID)

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Recent sales within 1 km, from HM Land Registry.

Median sold price within 1km: £362,500 (92 sales, last 12 months)

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