How many pupils does Budmouth Academy Weymouth have?

Budmouth Academy Weymouth has 1,499 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Budmouth Academy Weymouth?

The headteacher of Budmouth Academy Weymouth is Sara Mashike.

What type of school is Budmouth Academy Weymouth?

Budmouth Academy Weymouth is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Budmouth Academy Weymouth in?

Budmouth Academy Weymouth is in the Dorset local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

Budmouth Academy Weymouth

Chickerell Road, Dorset, DT4 9SY

Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 19 March 2024). Last inspected 19 March 2024.

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1,499

Pupils

27.1%

Free school meals

1 September 2019

Opened

About this school

Budmouth Academy Weymouth is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Dorset, Dorset. The school has 1,499 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 19 March 2024). Last inspected 19 March 2024. The Headteacher is Sara Mashike. The school is administered by Dorset local authority. It belongs to ASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2019.

School details

Head: Sara Mashike
Trust: ASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authority: Dorset
Gender: Mixed
URN: 147443

Contact

01305830500 info@education.gov.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Budmouth Academy Weymouth are handled by the school or the local authority (Dorset). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

42.0

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.62

Progress 8 · 2023-24

40%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

61%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.88

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

57%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →