St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Apr 16 2015 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Unique reference
109327
Address
Somerset Square, BS1 6RT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1759 (84% of total capacity)
Boys
46.3%
Girls
53.7%
First language not English
17.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
15.5%
Persistent absence
27.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 49.5%
African 11.6%
Mixed 10.1%
Other White 8.3%
Indian 5.2%
Other Asian 4.2%
Caribbean 3.4%
Other Black 1.8%
Pakistani 1.5%
Chinese 1.5%
Other 1.4%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.39
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.03
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 17%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 57%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 54.4
Local authority average 45.4
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.65
Local authority average 3.97
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award23
Art & DesignGCSE44
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE1
BiologyGCSE57
Business Studies:SingleGCSE59
ChemistryGCSE57
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE18
Design & TechnologyGCSE31
English LanguageGCSE212
English LiteratureGCSE211
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
212
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
313
2nd preference
222
3rd preference
171
From another Local Authority
49
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
192
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
19
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
216
104
112
Year 8
215
113
102
Year 9
226
119
107
Year 10
224
108
116
Year 11
213
96
117
Year 12
327
136
191
Year 13
338
139
199
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
92.0%
83.8%
85.6%
Further education
16.0%
29.5%
35.4%
School sixth form
59.0%
40.2%
36.6%
Sixth form college
17.0%
13.6%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
4.5%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
2.6%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
7.2%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.9%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
75.0%
65.4%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
39.0%
24.6%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.7%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
1.4%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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