Brymore Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 28 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
- 343 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 100.0%
- Girls
- 0.0%
- First language not English
- 0.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 15.2%
- Persistent absence
- 27.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 40.2%
White British 95.3%
Mixed 2.1%
Other White 1.2%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
African 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.67
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.21
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 0%
Local authority average 26%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 24%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45.6
Local authority average 43.3
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.53
Local authority average 3.68
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 13 |
| Biology | GCSE | 1 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 7 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 9 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 56 |
| English Language | GCSE | 60 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 60 |
| Geography | GCSE | 40 |
| History | GCSE | 19 |
Admissions
Brymore Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 31
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 70
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 71 71 0 |
| Year 8 | 70 70 0 |
| Year 9 | 70 70 0 |
| Year 10 | 71 71 0 |
| Year 11 | 61 61 0 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 56.0% 80.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 45.0% 47.8% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 3.0% 16.9% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 8.0% 15.3% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.8% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 9.0% 6.1% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 22.0% 5.8% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 6.4% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 1.0% 1.2% |