Barnwood Park School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 4 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Unique reference
- 115720
- Address
- St Lawrence Road, Barnwood, GL4 3QU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 889 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.1%
- Girls
- 51.9%
- First language not English
- 8.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 30.4%
- Persistent absence
- 36.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.5%
White British 70.2%
Mixed 10.2%
Other White 5.6%
African 3.5%
Indian 2%
Caribbean 2%
Pakistani 1.9%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Other Asian 1.3%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other 0.7%
Other Black 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.43
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 8%
Local authority average 29%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 28%
Local authority average 52%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 37.4
Local authority average 50
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.01
Local authority average 4.34
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 11 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 36 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 8 |
| Biology | GCSE | 4 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 21 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 3 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 21 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 20 |
| English Language | GCSE | 166 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 159 |
Admissions
Barnwood Park School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 169
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 185
- 2nd preference
- 126
- 3rd preference
- 129
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 138
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 9
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 181 83 98 |
| Year 8 | 179 90 89 |
| Year 9 | 178 92 86 |
| Year 10 | 178 77 101 |
| Year 11 | 173 86 87 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 85.3% 85.6% |
Further education | 47.0% 25.2% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 23.0% 48.2% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 12.0% 11.6% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 5.0% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 4.1% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 4.7% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.9% 1.2% |