IKB Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 5 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
14 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Unique reference
142127
Address
68 Bath Road, BS31 1SP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
135 (47% of total capacity)
Boys
65.9%
Girls
34.1%
First language not English
3%
Free school meals (FSM)
22.2%
Persistent absence
38.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
24.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 88.1%
Other White 3.7%
Mixed 3%
Unclassified 2.2%
Indian 1.5%
Irish 0.7%
Other Black 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 3%
Local authority average 44%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 32%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 38.2
Local authority average 47.8
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.02
Local authority average 4.29
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Childcare SkillsTechnical Award8
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE2
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE11
BiologyGCSE20
Business Studies:SingleGCSE6
ChemistryGCSE20
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE7
Design & TechnologyGCSE20
English LanguageGCSE59
English LiteratureGCSE58
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes16.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 10
46
34
12
Year 11
60
34
26
Year 12
19
14
5
Year 13
10
7
3
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
57.0%
85.6%
85.5%
Further education
41.0%
27.2%
36.9%
School sixth form
9.0%
49.1%
35.2%
Sixth form college
5.0%
9.1%
12.9%
Other education destinations
2.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
9.0%
4.0%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
27.0%
4.7%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
3.8%
5.7%
Destination unknown
0.0%
1.8%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
37.0%
60.0%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
7.0%
21.8%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.5%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
15.0%
2.5%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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