Brymore Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 27 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Boys
- Age range
- 11 - 17 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Unique reference
- 139655
- Address
- Cannington, TA5 2NB
- Website
- http://brymoreacademy.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 346 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 100.0%
- Girls
- 0.0%
- First language not English
- 0.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 13.3%
- Persistent absence
- 26.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 35.8%
White British 97.1%
Mixed 1.5%
Other White 1.2%
Other Asian 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 0%
Local authority average 31%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 34%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.8
Local authority average 43.4
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.53
Local authority average 3.77
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 11 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 15 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 64 |
| English Language | GCSE | 63 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 63 |
| Geography | GCSE | 48 |
| History | GCSE | 18 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 66 |
| Science: Double Award | GCSE | 68 |
| Engineering Studies | Technical Award | 41 |
Admissions
Brymore Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 33
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 63
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 19.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 71 71 0 |
| Year 8 | 70 70 0 |
| Year 9 | 69 69 0 |
| Year 10 | 68 68 0 |
| Year 11 | 68 68 0 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 74.0% 80.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 68.0% 46.8% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 16.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 4.0% 16.7% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 5.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 18.0% 5.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 1.0% 5.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.4% 3.0% |