Digitech Studio School

URN 142079·Secondary·Studio schools·Cabot Learning Federation·Compare

Flags

2

2 high

Overall absence at 16.8%Overall absence at 16.4%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Nov 2021Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£7,296.61

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

41.8%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

0.0%

of income

In-year balance

+8.1%

of income

Key indicators

Overall absence at 16.8%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 16.8%.

Overall absence at 16.4%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 16.4%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

17 November 2021 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Progress 8Measures how much progress pupils make between KS2 and KS4, compared to pupils with similar starting points. 0 is average; positive means above average.
Attainment 8Average score across 8 GCSE-equivalent subjects. Higher is better. National average is around 46.31.2
Basics 9–4 (Eng & Maths)Percentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs.45.6%
Basics 9–5 (Eng & Maths)17.7%
EBacc entryPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.0.0%

2024/25 · KS4

School demographics

Pupils on roll

593

Capacity

360 (165%)

Free school meals

27.9%

English additional lang.

5.6%

Ethnicity

White British 79.1%Asian 0.4%Black 2.0%Mixed 6.3%Other 1.5%

Age range: 1419

Workforce

FTE teachersFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.

19.6

Pupil:teacher ratioNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.

30.3

Mean salary

£52,135

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

16.4%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

42.6%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

9.3%

Unauthorised absence

7.0%

2024/25 · 176 pupils