Oasis Academy Brightstowe

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 16 2018 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Unique reference
135671
Address
Penpole Lane, Shirehampton, BS11 0EB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
749 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
54.6%
Girls
45.4%
First language not English
12%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.2%
Persistent absence
49.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 75.6%
Other White 8.8%
Mixed 5.6%
African 3.6%
Unclassified 2.4%
Indian 0.8%
Caribbean 0.8%
Other Black 0.8%
Other Asian 0.5%
Other 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.93
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.03
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

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

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 25%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 37.4
Local authority average 45.4
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.2
Local authority average 3.97
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award34
Sports StudiesTechnical Award40
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE35
English LanguageGCSE146
English LiteratureGCSE146
GeographyGCSE73
HistoryGCSE81
MathematicsGCSE146
MusicGCSE20
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Oasis Academy Brightstowe

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
198
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
124
2nd preference
41
3rd preference
22
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
124
2nd preference
23
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes24.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
159
90
69
Year 8
151
79
72
Year 9
155
87
68
Year 10
135
77
58
Year 11
149
76
73
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
70.0%
83.8%
85.6%
Further education
56.0%
29.5%
35.4%
School sixth form
14.0%
40.2%
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
13.6%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
9.0%
4.5%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
2.6%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
18.0%
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

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