Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre is a secondary school located in Cheltenham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 11/05/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.3%, which is 1.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Warden Hill Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3EF
Website: http://www.bournside.gloucs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01242235555
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Steven Jefferies
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136725

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/05/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1808
Number of Pupils: 1747
Number of Boys: 862
Number of Girls: 885

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.26 Confidence interval -0.41 to -0.1
Of the 266 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 255 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:24%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:35%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:44.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.78
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St James' Church of England Primary School
Merestones Road , GL50 2RS 		4out of 4 534 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Warden Hill Primary School
Durham Close , Warden Hill GL51 3DF 		4out of 4 689 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Greatfield Park Primary School
Hulbert Crescent , Hatherley GL51 3FZ 		3out of 4 789 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lakeside Primary School
Hatherley Road , GL51 6HR 		2out of 4 1,186 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Benhall Infant School
Robert Burns Avenue , Benhall GL51 6PS 		4out of 4 1,488 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
Warden Hill Road , GL51 3EF 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pate's Grammar School
Princess Elizabeth Way , GL51 0HG 		4out of 4 2,680 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gloucestershire College
Cheltenham Campus , Princess Elizabeth Way GL51 7SJ 		- not rated 2,231 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Belmont School
Warden Hill Road , GL51 3AT 		- not rated 211 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Bettridge School
Warden Hill Road , GL51 3AT 		3out of 4 276 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Dean Close School
Shelburne Road , GL51 6HE 		- not rated 826 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Dean Close Preparatory School
Lansdown Road , GL51 6QS 		- not rated 893 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Gloucestershire
The Park , The Park Campus GL50 2RH 		- not rated 910 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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