Yate Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 26 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Unique reference
- 145135
- Address
- Sundridge Park, BS37 4DX
- Website
- Not available
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 816 (87% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.7%
- Girls
- 52.3%
- First language not English
- 10.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.3%
- Persistent absence
- 31.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.4%
White British 81.9%
Other White 6.6%
Mixed 5%
Chinese 1.7%
Other Asian 1.3%
Other 1%
Indian 0.9%
Unclassified 0.6%
African 0.4%
Pakistani 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.65
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.02
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 52%
Local authority average 26%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 54%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 51.9
Local authority average 45.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.57
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 26 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 35 |
| Engineering Studies | Technical Award | 39 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 28 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 20 |
| Biology | GCSE | 29 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 29 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Dance | GCSE | 1 |
| English Language | GCSE | 109 |
Admissions
Yate Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 145
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 146
- 2nd preference
- 116
- 3rd preference
- 56
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 137
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 149 67 82 |
| Year 8 | 147 70 77 |
| Year 9 | 151 79 72 |
| Year 10 | 150 77 73 |
| Year 11 | 142 70 72 |
| Year 12 | 43 16 27 |
| Year 13 | 34 10 24 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 83.0% 86.5% |
Further education | 39.0% 34.1% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 36.0% 37.3% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 10.0% 11.1% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 7.0% 5.8% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 6.1% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 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 | 48.0% 48.1% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 17.0% 7.8% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 22.0% 8.9% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 9.0% 0.3% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 3.1% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 4.0% 2.2% 1.7% |