Yate Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 25 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
- 801 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.6%
- Girls
- 50.4%
- First language not English
- 13%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.6%
- Persistent absence
- 25.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.0%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other Asian | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 2% |
| Mixed | 6.5% |
| Other White | 7.5% |
| White British | 77% |
| Indian | 1.4% |
| African | 1.1% |
| Other | 1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 66% |
| Local authority average | 25% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 60% |
| Local authority average | 43% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 54.8 |
| Local authority average | 42.9 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 5.12 |
| Local authority average | 3.73 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 37 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 6 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 38 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 25 |
| Biology | GCSE | 27 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 27 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
| English Language | GCSE | 133 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 133 |
| French | GCSE | 47 |
Admissions
Yate Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 142
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 139
- 2nd preference
- 83
- 3rd preference
- 44
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 139
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 149 71 78 |
| Year 8 | 149 68 81 |
| Year 9 | 144 75 69 |
| Year 10 | 146 77 69 |
| Year 11 | 137 74 63 |
| Year 12 | 35 18 17 |
| Year 13 | 41 14 27 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 80.0% 81.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 35.0% 33.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 40.0% 36.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 5.0% 11.2% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 3.8% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 9.0% 7.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 4.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.5% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 53.0% 44.9% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 15.0% 8.9% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 3.1% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.6% 2.4% |