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The Fountains High School
Staffordshire·Not applicable·West Midlands·Academy special converter·DE13 0HB
URN: 146070GoodOfsted published 1 Feb 2023
2.7
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-1.48
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-2.15, -0.80]
0.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
0.0%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
Decision summary
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Academic outcomesAcademic data not assessed
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
Pupil progressBelow-average progress
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -1.48
- Confidence interval:
- [-2.15, -0.80]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 38 | 2.7 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 18 | 1.2 | -1.48 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1 |
| 2022/2023 | 27 | 5.0 | -1.37 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5 |
| 2021/2022 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Staffordshire for local comparison.
Painsley Catholic College
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 58.8Progress 8 +0.51
Compare with The Fountains High SchoolJohn Taylor High School
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 54.8Progress 8 +0.49
Compare with The Fountains High SchoolSchool information
| URN | 146070 |
| Local authority | Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Academy special converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Executive Headteacher Gareth Allen |
| Trust | ESTEEM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | DE13 0HB |
| Latest pupils | 38 |
| FSM eligible | 41.4% |
Contact and identifiers
Bitham Lane, Stretton, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0HB
www.fountains-high.staffs.sch.uk1283247580| DfE number | 7015 |
| UKPRN | 10068290 |
| Opened | 1 Aug 2018 |
| GIAS updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 1 Feb 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Good
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| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 7 Dec 2022 |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2023 |