Hanham Woods Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 28 2025 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
- South Gloucestershire
- Unique reference
- 141042
- Address
- Memorial Road, Hanham, BS15 3LA
- Website
- www.hanhamwoods.academy
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 844 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.6%
- Girls
- 47.4%
- First language not English
- 5.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 15.2%
- Persistent absence
- 25.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.6%
White British 83.6%
Mixed 6%
Other White 3.8%
Unclassified 2.6%
African 1.2%
Other 1.1%
Indian 0.5%
Other Black 0.4%
Other Asian 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Pakistani 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 35%
Local authority average 25%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 39%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44.1
Local authority average 42.8
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.86
Local authority average 3.72
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 36 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 12 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 19 |
| Biology | GCSE | 21 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 21 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 24 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 18 |
| English Language | GCSE | 144 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 142 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 48 |
Admissions
Hanham Woods Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 170
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 146
- 2nd preference
- 92
- 3rd preference
- 84
- From another Local Authority
- 76
Offers
- 1st preference
- 138
- 2nd preference
- 31
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 32
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 175 91 84 |
| Year 8 | 178 99 79 |
| Year 9 | 179 100 79 |
| Year 10 | 163 84 79 |
| Year 11 | 149 70 79 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 72.0% 81.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 28.0% 33.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 10.0% 36.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 33.0% 11.2% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 3.8% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 14.0% 7.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 4.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 2.5% 3.0% |