Broadoak Academy

A good academy converter school in North Somerset. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Broadoak Academy.

Weston-Super-Mare, BS234NP Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

53

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
43.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.49
English & Maths grade 4+ %
53.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 57.8%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
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
7 November 2023
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
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
Windwhistle Road
Weston-Super-Mare, BS234NP

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
147351
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Windwhistle Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 4NP
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
CABOT LEARNING FEDERATION
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
677
Free School Meals
39.3% (266 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.9% (33 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.4%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
32.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
40.7
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.7
English Attainment 8:
9.0
Maths Attainment 8:
8.4
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
11.6
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.7
Ebacc English:
98.0%
Ebacc Entry:
12.2%
Ebacc Humanities:
83.0%
Ebacc Languages:
23.1%
Ebacc Maths:
98.6%
Ebacc Sciences:
96.6%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.49
Progress 8 Range:
-0.73 to -0.26

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
28 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
113
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
677 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Time Courage Choice

Head Teacher's Message

Ian Walsh, Principal, welcomes applicants to Broadoak Academy and emphasises maximising potential, a safe and caring environment, high standards, and working with families and the local community to support every student on their journey.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Football Rugby

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

SEND Provision

The Academy provides support for students who have special educational needs and disabilities. Support includes in-class support, one-to-one sessions or small group work. The support is provided by members of the Student Support Team (SST). Full details of our SEND provision can be found in the SEND Information Report below.

Admissions Criteria

Broadoak Academy is a secondary academy without post-16 provision. Year 7 intake admissions are in conjunction with the North Somerset Co-ordinated Admission Scheme. Parents/Carers are able to apply online from September, with the deadline toward the end of October.

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