The Polygon School
Ofsted
Official inspection reports and grades
Inspected 2 December 2025
Catchment area
Pupils and staff
Pupils
- Pupils
- 76
- Capacity
- 77
- Free school meals
- 82%
Staff
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15.2
- Teaching assistants (FTE)
- 15
- Leadership (FTE)
- 2
- Part-time teachers
- 37%
School workforce census, 2025/26.
Parent View
Ofsted’s survey of parents at this school
100%
of parents would recommend this school to another parent
100%
of parents have a positive overall view of the school
17 responses up to 6 April 2026 · 22% response rate
- Strongly agree
- Agree
- Neither agree nor disagree
- Don’t know
- Disagree
- Strongly disagree
My child is happy at this school.
100% agreeMy child feels safe at this school.
100% agreeThe school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
100% agreeMy child has been bullied, and the school dealt with it quickly and effectively.
100% agreeMy child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
100% agree
Questions about The Polygon School
What is The Polygon School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted inspected The Polygon School on 2 December 2025 using a report card, which grades each area separately and gives no overall grade. The school met Ofsted's safeguarding standards. It was graded Strong standard for inclusion, for personal development and wellbeing and for attendance and behaviour; Expected standard for achievement, for curriculum and teaching and for leadership and governance.
How many pupils are at The Polygon School?
The Polygon School had 76 pupils aged 11 to 16 at the latest school census. Its official capacity is 77. It is a boys' school.
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