Fort Pitt Grammar School

URN 136337·Secondary·Academy converter·Beyond Schools Trust·Compare
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Oct 2022Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,606.22

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

70.3%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

0.1%

of income

In-year balance

+3.5%

of income

Key indicators

No active flags for this school.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Outstanding

4 October 2022 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Outstanding

Behaviour & attitudes

Outstanding

Personal development

Outstanding

Leadership & management

Outstanding
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 46.65.9
Basics 9–4 (Eng & Maths)Percentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs.98.0%
Basics 9–5 (Eng & Maths)85.0%
EBacc entryPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.98.0%

2024/25 · KS4

School demographics

Pupils on roll

987

Capacity

1,027 (96%)

Free school meals

14.3%

English additional lang.

15.2%

Ethnicity

White British 63.9%Asian 6.7%Black 12.7%Mixed 6.8%Chinese 0.6%Other 0.5%

Age range: 1118

Workforce

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

52.6

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

18.7

Mean salary

£52,966

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

6.2%

National avg: 6.2%

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

16.3%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

5.5%

Unauthorised absence

0.6%

2024/25 · 753 pupils