Patchway Community School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Feb 15 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Unique reference
- 145124
- Address
- Hempton Lane, BS32 4AJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 924 (70% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.9%
- Girls
- 48.1%
- First language not English
- 21.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.1%
- Persistent absence
- 34.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.5%
White British 61.9%
Other White 11.4%
Mixed 5.7%
African 5.5%
Unclassified 5.3%
Indian 2.7%
Other Asian 2.1%
Chinese 2.1%
Other 1.3%
Other Black 0.8%
Caribbean 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.52
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.02
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 23%
Local authority average 26%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 24%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 35
Local authority average 45.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.04
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 22 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 17 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 4 |
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 2 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 18 |
| Biology | GCSE | 11 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 11 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 4 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 40 |
Admissions
Patchway Community School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 179
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 82
- 2nd preference
- 42
- 3rd preference
- 37
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 82
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 11
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 176 89 87 |
| Year 8 | 128 55 73 |
| Year 9 | 174 84 90 |
| Year 10 | 169 82 87 |
| Year 11 | 163 83 80 |
| Year 12 | 82 57 25 |
| Year 13 | 32 30 2 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 75.0% 83.0% 86.5% |
Further education | 59.0% 34.1% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 15.0% 37.3% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 11.1% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 11.0% 5.8% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 6.1% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 4.3% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.9% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 59.0% 48.1% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 3.0% 7.8% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 3.0% 8.9% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 0.3% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 3.1% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.2% 1.7% |