Abbeywood Community School

A good academy sponsor led school in South Gloucestershire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Abbeywood Community School.

Bristol, BS348SF Ofsted: Good Age 11-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

58

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
55.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.04
English & Maths grade 4+ %
58.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 66.8%
Continue in education or training
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 49.0%
Sustained employment
73.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 37.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
19 November 2019
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
New Road
Stoke Gifford
Bristol, BS348SF
Phone
1454862986
Website
abbeywoodschool.com

Location

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Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139067
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
New Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8SF
Website
www.abbeywoodschool.com
Age range
11-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE OLYMPUS ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1250 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,237
Free School Meals
20.9% (259 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
5.9% (73 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
23.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
46.8
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.3
English Attainment 8:
10.0
Maths Attainment 8:
9.4
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
14.0
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.3
Ebacc English:
97.5%
Ebacc Entry:
11.9%
Ebacc Humanities:
56.9%
Ebacc Languages:
30.2%
Ebacc Maths:
99.0%
Ebacc Sciences:
96.5%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.04
Progress 8 Range:
-0.16 to 0.24
University Progression:
44.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
49.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
37.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
8.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
2.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
44%
Quality: Average
Sixth Form Size
59 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
8.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
66.8 (+14.8 vs average)
Attainment 8:
46.8 (+7.3 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
68 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
137
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,237 pupils
11-19

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Chemistry (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(7 students)
English Language (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(9 students)
Physics (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(10 students)
Social Science (VRQ Level 3)
★★ ★★★
(22 students)
Business Studies (OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate at Level 3)
★★ ★★★
(6 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Head Teacher's Message

Abbeywood Community School aims to provide outstanding education for all, is a proud member of The Olympus Academy Trust, and strives for collaboration across schools to achieve excellence. The school believes students prosper when treated with respect within a culture of mutual respect, sets high expectations, and develops confident, courteous, responsible and well-informed learners through its Character Education and enrichment programmes. The Headteacher invites families to be involved and visit the school as part of realising these ambitions.

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