De La Salle School
Basildon · Essex
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School information
- Official name
- De La Salle School
- Address
- Ghyllgrove
- Postcode
- SS14 2LA
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Essex
- Parliamentary constituency
- Basildon and Billericay
- URN (official identifier)
- 115237
- Establishment number
- 4680
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Number of pupils
- 761
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 750
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Essex
- Headteacher
- Mr Paul Norris
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 2 May 2024Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.dlsbasildon.org
- Telephone
- 01268281234
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at De La Salle School
| 2025/26 | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 761 | 223,012 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 22.5% | 20.4% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 10.4% | 13.5% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 6.4% | 5.0% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 17.3% | 11.4% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
5 published inspections for De La Salle School.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good
Report published 11 Jun 2024
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Outcomes for pupils
- Good
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Good
Report published 21 Nov 2018
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 9 Dec 2014
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 5 Oct 2010
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 12 Jul 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at De La Salle School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 7.3% | 8.2% | 8.0% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 18.5% | 21.4% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at De La Salle School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £238,700 for 217 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 28.5% | 22.3% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £313 | £299 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at De La Salle School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Secondary · 763 pupils.
| This school | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total income | £6,690,165 £8,768 per pupil | £8,748 |
| Total spending | £6,845,646 £8,972 per pupil | £8,825 |
| Teaching staff | £4,106,685 £5,382 per pupil · 60.0% | £4,914 · 55.7% |
| Education support staff | £629,262 £825 per pupil · 9.2% | £995 · 11.3% |
| Supply and agency staff | £7,708 £10 per pupil · 0.1% | £153 · 1.7% |
| …of which agency supply | £6,922 £9 per pupil · 0.1% | £119 · 1.4% |
| In-year balance | −£155,481 | |
| Revenue reserve | £200,349 | |
Previous year (2024/25): spending £8,476 per pupil, supply and agency £58 per pupil — spending up £496 per pupil on 2024/25.
Not enough schools of this phase in the local authority to compare.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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