The Gryphon School (Sherborne) data

The Gryphon School is located in Sherborne and falls under the local authority of Dorset. The school's religious denomination is Church of England. This mixed-sex secondary school has 1,552 pupils, with a capacity of 1,495, aged from eleven up to eighteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 114 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £34,856. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 21st June 2023 resulting in an good rating.

The Gryphon School contact details

AddressThe Gryphon School
Bristol Road
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 4EQ
Websitehttp://www.Gryphon.dorset.sch.uk/
HeadteacherMr Jim Gower

About The Gryphon School

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age18
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormHas a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Salisbury
Special ClassesHas Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,495
Number of Pupils1,552104% capacity
Number of Boys76749%
Number of Girls78551%
Free School Meals (%)17.30%

Where is The Gryphon School?

Street AddressBristol Road
TownSherborne
CountyDorset
PostcodeDT9 4EQ
➜ More DT9 4EQ open data

The Gryphon School on a map

The Gryphon School map (DT9 4EQ) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

GetTheData
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection21st June 2023
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at The Gryphon School

Total Number of Teachers114
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)103.5
Total Number of Teaching Assistants33
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)28
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff48
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)39.8
Pupil:Teacher Ratio15.7
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£34,856

The Gryphon School administrative data

Establishment NameThe Gryphon School
Establishment Number4512
Unique Reference Number138471
Local AuthorityDorset
Local Authority Code838
Previous Local AuthorityPre-LGR 2019 Dorset
Previous Local Authority Code835
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeX999999
Government Office RegionSouth West
DistrictDorset
District CodeE06000059
WardSherborne East
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Dorset
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Middle Super Output AreaDorset 004
Lower Super Output AreaDorset 004B

The Gryphon School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date5th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st August 2012

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 1SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustSHERBORNE AREA SCHOOLS' TRUST
School Sponsor flag-

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10038102
Further Education TypeNot applicable

The Gryphon School geodata

Easting363910
Northing117845
Latitude50.95889
Longitude-2.51523

Nearest schools to The Gryphon School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Sherborne Primary School
Harbour Way, Sherborne, DT9 4AJ
Primary437m
Harbour Vale School
Simons Road, Sherborne, DT9 4DN
Not applicable525m
Sherborne School
Abbey Road, Sherborne, DT9 3AP
Not applicable1.3km
Sherborne Preparatory School
39 Acreman Street, Sherborne, Dorset, Sherborne, DT9 3NY
Not applicable1.3km
Sherborne School for Girls
Bradford Road, Sherborne, DT9 3QN
Not applicable1.5km
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
Lenthay Road, Sherborne, DT9 6AQ
Primary2.4km
Milborne Port Primary School
North Street, Sherborne, DT9 5EP
Primary4km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School
Trent, Sherborne, DT9 4SW
Primary4.8km
Leweston School
Sherborne, DT9 6EN
Not applicable5.5km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School
Charlton Horethorne, Sherborne, DT9 4NL
Primary5.7km