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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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