Bungay High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 10 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Unique reference
- 136998
- Address
- Queen's Road, NR35 1RW
- Website
- http://www.bungayhigh.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 985 (76% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.4%
- Girls
- 49.6%
- First language not English
- 4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.9%
- Persistent absence
- 23.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.8%
White British 88.4%
Other White 3.9%
Mixed 3%
Unclassified 2.7%
Other 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Indian 0.3%
Other Asian 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.06
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.1
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 15%
Local authority average 28%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 40%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45.1
Local authority average 43.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.82
Local authority average 3.74
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 23 |
| Biology | GCSE | 48 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 47 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 49 |
| English Language | GCSE | 149 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 149 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 15 |
| French | GCSE | 26 |
| Geography | GCSE | 123 |
| History | GCSE | 57 |
Admissions
Bungay High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 181
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 177
- 2nd preference
- 66
- 3rd preference
- 17
- From another Local Authority
- 35
Offers
- 1st preference
- 177
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 22
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 212 116 96 |
| Year 8 | 157 75 82 |
| Year 9 | 182 90 92 |
| Year 10 | 191 98 93 |
| Year 11 | 155 73 82 |
| Year 12 | 48 22 26 |
| Year 13 | 40 22 18 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 86.2% 86.5% |
Further education | 31.0% 38.2% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 45.0% 41.8% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 8.0% 4.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 1.3% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 8.0% 4.1% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 3.9% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 5.1% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.7% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 66.0% 54.3% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 13.0% 12.0% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 13.0% 9.9% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 0.7% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.8% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.7% 1.7% |