Oldfield School is a secondary school located in Bath. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 13/09/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.2%, which is 2.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Kelston Road, Bath

School Information

Address: Kelston Road, Bath, BA1 9AB
Website: http://oldfieldschool.com/
Telephone: 01225423582
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Bath and North East Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Steven Mackay
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136483

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/09/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1096
Number of Pupils: 1268
Number of Boys: 625
Number of Girls: 643

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.08 Confidence interval -0.26 to 0.09
Of the 218 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 211 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:52%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:44%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:48.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.4
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Penn Hill Road , Weston BA1 4EH
3out of 4 872 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Weston All Saints CofE Primary School
Broadmoor Lane , Weston BA1 4JR
4out of 4 1,012 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Newbridge Primary School
Charmouth Road , BA1 3LL
3out of 4 1,140 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Michaels Junior Church School
Newton Road , Twerton BA2 1RW
3out of 4 1,386 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Twerton Infant School
Poolemead Road , Twerton BA2 1QR
3out of 4 1,749 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oldfield School
Kelston Road , BA1 9AB
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hayesfield Girls School
Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA
3out of 4 3,219 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Preparatory School
College Road , Lansdown BA1 5SD
- not rated 2,400 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswood School
Lansdown Road , BA1 5RG
- not rated 2,723 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal High School GDST
Royal High School Bath GDST , Lansdown Road BA1 5SZ
- not rated 3,020 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Bath Spa University
Newton Park , Newton St Loe BA2 9BN
- not rated 3,030 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.