Winterbourne Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
May 11 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
145502
Address
High Street, Winterbourne, BS36 1JL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1825 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
48.4%
Girls
51.6%
First language not English
11.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
10%
Persistent absence
17.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.6%
Mixed 5%
Other White 4.9%
Chinese 2%
Pakistani 1.5%
African 1.2%
Indian 1%
Other 0.9%
Other Asian 0.8%
Irish 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.06
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.02
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 14%
Local authority average 26%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 53%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 49.9
Local authority average 45.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.05
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award56
Health StudiesTechnical Award17
MultimediaTechnical Award27
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award13
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)33
Ancient HistoryGCSE21
ArabicGCSE2
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE29
BiologyGCSE115
Business Studies:SingleGCSE79
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Winterbourne Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
287
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
296
2nd preference
216
3rd preference
238
From another Local Authority
21
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
241
2nd preference
30
3rd preference
16
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
300
151
149
Year 8
360
182
178
Year 9
300
132
168
Year 10
299
147
152
Year 11
299
152
147
Year 12
132
63
69
Year 13
135
56
79
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
90.0%
83.0%
86.5%
Further education
23.0%
34.1%
34.7%
School sixth form
61.0%
37.3%
37.9%
Sixth form college
5.0%
11.1%
13.1%
Other education destinations
SP
0.4%
0.9%
Entering employment
3.0%
5.8%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
6.1%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
4.3%
5.2%
Destination unknown
SP
0.9%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
67.0%
48.1%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
16.0%
7.8%
19.7%
Russell Group
19.0%
8.9%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
1.0%
0.3%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
3.1%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
6.0%
2.2%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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