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John Masefield High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Mabel's Furlong
 Ledbury
 Herefordshire HR8 2HF
Telephone: 01531 631012

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from John Masefield High School
Trust: John Masefield High School and Sixth Form Centre

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Dr John Holmes (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Andrew Evans
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 53.04 / 8.34
Non-teaching Staff*: 34
Number of pupils: 849
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.0
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 23.60% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 11.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 14.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 19.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Herefordshire
Constituency: North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward: Ledbury South
School Number: 8844058

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th November 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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