Pioneer Secondary Academy

About Pioneer Secondary Academy

Welcome to Pioneer Secondary Academy, a vibrant and inclusive school deeply rooted in our values of Respect, Aspiration, Integrity, Seva, and Equality (RAISE). We cultivate a school environment where exemplary behaviour and attitudes are the norm.

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Key Facts

Founded 2022

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.7

Communication 4.7

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 4.7

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 107 responses • 17.1% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

96.2% positive 2.8% negative

My child feels safe at this school

96.3% positive 2.8% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

92.5% positive 6.5% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

89.7% positive 5.6% negative

My child does well at this school

89.7% positive 6.5% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 107 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

17.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Excellent

36.8

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

50.0

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

+0.27

Progress 8

Above average

55.0%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

77.0%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

65.0% entered EBacc

40.0% achieved EBacc

100 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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Emily D Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful experience for our child"

My child has been at Pioneer Secondary Academy for 2 years now and we've found the experience to be absolutely wonderful. The school's values of RAISE are truly embedded in the daily life of the school and the teachers are incredibly supportive. My child has thrived in this environment and we couldn't be happier

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Raj P Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 1, 2022

5.0

"Outstanding education and facilities"

My child graduated from Pioneer Secondary Academy a few years ago and I'm still impressed with the level of education and facilities they provided. The school's emphasis on Sikh values and the Super Sparx program really helped my child develop into a confident and compassionate individual. I highly recommend PSA to any parent looking for a well-rounded education

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sofia J Unconfirmed

Parent Mar 1, 2022

5.0

"Supportive community and excellent teachers"

As a parent, I've been really impressed with the level of support provided by the teachers and staff at Pioneer Secondary Academy. My child has required some additional help in certain subjects and the teachers have been more than happy to provide extra support. The community at the school is also very welcoming and inclusive

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Chris M Unconfirmed

Parent Jan 1, 2022

4.0

"Mixed experience so far"

We're still relatively new to Pioneer Secondary Academy, having joined in the middle of the school year. While my child has settled in well, I've found the communication between teachers and parents to be a bit lacking at times. I'm hoping that things will improve as we get to know the school better

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 4/5

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