Yate Academy is a secondary school located in Yate. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 08/10/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Sundridge Park, Yate

School Information

Address: Sundridge Park, Yate, BS37 4DX
Website:
Telephone: 01454333560
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: South Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Natalie Wilcox
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 145135

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/10/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1320
Number of Pupils: 719
Number of Boys: 336
Number of Girls: 383

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 4.1 Confidence interval 2.4 to 5.8
Writing
Above Average: 1.6 Confidence interval 0.1 to 3.2
Maths
Above Average: 2.7 Confidence interval 1.2 to 4.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 1 Confidence interval 0.77 to 1.23
Of the 120 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 118 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:24%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:44%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:52
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.29
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Sundridge Park , Yate BS37 4EP
2out of 4 126 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Woodlands Primary School
Sundridge Park , BS37 4HB
- not rated 371 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Yate
Church Road , Yate BS37 5BG
3out of 4 862 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Raysfield Primary School
Finch Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6JE
- not rated 911 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Broadway Infant School
Broadway , Yate BS37 7AD
3out of 4 981 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yate Academy
Sundridge Park , BS37 4DX
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chipping Sodbury School
Bowling Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6EW
- not rated 1,563 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Brimsham Green School
Broad Lane , Yate BS37 7LB
3out of 4 2,034 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Culverhill School
Kelston Close , Yate BS37 8SZ
3out of 4 1,177 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Vinney Green Secure Unit
Care of: South Gloucestershire Council , Badminton Road BS37 5AF
- not rated 1,834 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Immanuel Christian School
Rodford Tabernacle , BS37 8QG
- not rated 2,293 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.