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Sir Graham Balfour High School

North Avenue, Stafford ST16 1NR

4Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,003
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,042
Local authority
Staffordshire
Insight Multi Academy Trust

Schola Grade 4

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 45.0, an average GCSE grade of about 4.5
46thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 28.5
11thpercentile
Attendance23% of pupils persistently absent
55thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Sir Graham Balfour High School

Sir Graham Balfour High School is a secondary academy in Stafford, Staffordshire, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Insight Multi Academy Trust.

It has 1,003 pupils on roll and room for 1,042. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 4 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

North Avenue
Stafford ST16 1NR
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Academy converter
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,003
Capacity
1,042 pupils
Free school meals
22.20% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Insight Multi Academy Trust
Local authority
Staffordshire
Nation
England
URN
142983

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