Crispin School Academy

Academy converter·Secondary school Street, Somerset·BA16 0AD
Composite score
53.4
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#2,112
National rank
#219
In South West
#18
In Somerset
Top 67%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
42.7
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
—
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
39%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
57%
% EBacc grade 5+
17%
EBacc average points score
3.87

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
182 first choices, 185 places
First choices per place
0.98
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
223
any preference, for 185 places
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.01
00.511.5
1 per place
0.9820221.0020230.9920240.9920250.982026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Crispin School Academy first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
11–16
Pupils on roll
1,022
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Admissions
Non-Selective

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
19.5%
Typical secondary: 27.5%
% EAL
4.7%
Typical secondary: 12.0%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
9.4%
Typical secondary: 13.7%
% with an EHC plan
1.2%
Typical secondary: 2.9%

Attendance

Overall absence
9.0%
Typical secondary: 8.9%
Persistently absent
23.1%
Typical secondary: 25.7%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
18.8
Typical secondary: 16.7
Spend per pupil
£6,793
Typical secondary: £7,815

“Typical” = the median secondary school in England. What this means

What pupils do next

The share of this school's Year 11 leavers in education, training or employment for at least two terms afterwards.

In education, training or work
95%
187 pupils tracked
Stayed in education
84%
Apprenticeship
7%
Employment
3%

DfE, KS4 destination measures.

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Location

About Crispin School Academy

Crispin School Academy is a secondary school in Street, Somerset, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. Around 1,022 pupils aged 11 to 16 attend the school. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 42.7 — below the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has fallen by 3.8 points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

39% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, below the national average of about 45%. 57% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Crispin School Academy their first choice was offered one of its 185 Year 7 places. After Year 11, 95% of its leavers went on to education, an apprenticeship or work that they stayed in for at least two terms. Overall pupil absence was 9.0%. There are about 18.8 pupils per teacher. Crispin School Academy does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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