Paulet High School
URN: 147574 • Burton-on-Trent DE15 9RT
Overview
- Name
- Paulet High School
- URN
- 147574
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- JOHN TAYLOR MAT
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ian McArthur (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01283247900
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Violet Way, Burton-on-Trent DE15 9RT
Summary
Paulet High School, located in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 899 students, slightly below its capacity of 903. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment, as highlighted by its positive Ofsted report from October 2016, which praised its inclusive ethos. The leadership team, led by the Headteacher, emphasizes the importance of safety and community within the school.
The curriculum at Paulet High School is designed to cater to a diverse range of interests and abilities, with a variety of subjects offered at both the secondary level and in the 6th Form College. Students have the opportunity to explore courses in areas such as Engineering, Performing Arts, and Business Studies, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience that prepares them for future pathways.
Paulet High School actively promotes the welfare of its students, with a dedicated safeguarding team in place to address any concerns regarding student safety. The school encourages parental involvement and communication, fostering a strong partnership between home and school to support student development.
The curriculum at Paulet High School is designed to cater to a diverse range of interests and abilities, with a variety of subjects offered at both the secondary level and in the 6th Form College. Students have the opportunity to explore courses in areas such as Engineering, Performing Arts, and Business Studies, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience that prepares them for future pathways.
Paulet High School actively promotes the welfare of its students, with a dedicated safeguarding team in place to address any concerns regarding student safety. The school encourages parental involvement and communication, fostering a strong partnership between home and school to support student development.
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- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- John Taylor High School (70.5)
- The de Ferrers Academy (62.2)
- Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy (61.4)
- Paulet High School (61.4)
- Abbot Beyne School (55.6)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- JOHN TAYLOR MAT
- Capacity
- 903
- Pupils
- 899
- Boys
- 437
- Girls
- 462
- FSM %
- 25.50
- Open date
- 2020-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 899 | 437 | 462 | 903 | 25.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 925 | 472 | 453 | 903 | 24.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 914 | 438 | 476 | 903 | 19.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 914 | 438 | 476 | 903 | 19.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 883 | 435 | 448 | 862 | 16.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 862 |
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