Broadlands Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 20 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Unique reference
- 138985
- Address
- St Francis Road, Keynsham, BS31 2DY
- Website
- www.broadlandsacademy.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 452 (46% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.8%
- Girls
- 48.2%
- First language not English
- 6.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35%
- Persistent absence
- 34.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 24.3%
White British 76.5%
Unclassified 8%
Mixed 5.7%
Other White 4.6%
African 1.8%
Indian 0.7%
Other Black 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.12
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.26
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 15%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 36%
Local authority average 51%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.5
Local authority average 49.7
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.61
Local authority average 4.38
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 15 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 40 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 28 |
| Biology | GCSE | 26 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 54 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 25 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 19 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 40 |
| English Language | GCSE | 127 |
Admissions
Broadlands Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 86
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 94
- 3rd preference
- 44
- From another Local Authority
- 100
Offers
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 29
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 77 45 32 |
| Year 8 | 101 57 44 |
| Year 9 | 89 46 43 |
| Year 10 | 56 25 31 |
| Year 11 | 129 61 68 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 74.0% 84.5% 85.6% |
Further education | 27.0% 25.4% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 6.0% 49.2% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 39.0% 9.5% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 10.0% 4.8% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 4.5% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 12.0% 4.6% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 1.5% 1.2% |