Rayner Stephens High School

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Tameside
Address	Yew Tree Lane, SK16 5BL
URN	148430

School Census

Total	537
Girls/Boys	304/233
Girls/Boys Ratio	56.6%/43.4%
% pupils where English not first language	14.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	234
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	12.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
26/09/2023	Requires improvement
10/03/2020	Inadequate

Inspection Date	26/09/2023
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	10/03/2020
Quality of Education	Inadequate
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	34.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	25.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	41.10%
Entering EBacc	12.90%
EBacc average point score	2.83
Progress 8	-1.03

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	33.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	28%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	36%
Entering EBacc	31%
EBacc average point score	2.89
Progress 8	-0.87

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	34
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	24%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	44%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	2.88
Progress 8	-1.06

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	232
As first preference	75
As second preference	84
As third preference	45

Total Offers Made	152
first preference offers	75
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	202
As first preference	66
As second preference	60
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	114
first preference offers	66
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	124
As first preference	23
As second preference	51
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	65
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	156
As first preference	54
As second preference	45
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	99
first preference offers	54
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	43%
agree	54%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	40%
agree	53%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	36%
agree	51%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	19%
agree	23%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
not applicable	44%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	40%
agree	43%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	33%
agree	45%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
not applicable	17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	14%
no	86%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	50%
agree	39%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	6%
dont know	6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	51%
agree	43%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	57%
agree	42%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	47%
agree	45%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	36%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	45%
agree	47%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	37%
agree	49%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	94%
no	6%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	72.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6.9%
african ethnic origin	4.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1%
indian ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	76.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6.5%
african ethnic origin	3%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%