Broadoak Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 8 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- North Somerset
- Unique reference
- 147351
- Address
- Windwhistle Road, BS23 4NP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 677 (76% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.4%
- Girls
- 48.6%
- First language not English
- 14.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.5%
- Persistent absence
- 31.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 29.7%
White British 73.7%
Other White 7.5%
Indian 5%
Mixed 4.8%
Other Asian 2.4%
Unclassified 1.9%
African 1.5%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Irish 0.6%
Chinese 0.4%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.24
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.02
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 15%
Local authority average 29%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 30%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.3
Local authority average 46.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.42
Local authority average 3.98
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 23 |
| Biology | GCSE | 44 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 44 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 25 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 20 |
| English Language | GCSE | 152 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 150 |
| French | GCSE | 15 |
| Geography | GCSE | 95 |
Admissions
Broadoak Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 155
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 112
- 2nd preference
- 77
- 3rd preference
- 25
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 112
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 135 59 76 |
| Year 8 | 137 77 60 |
| Year 9 | 126 61 65 |
| Year 10 | 126 68 58 |
| Year 11 | 153 83 70 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 88.9% 86.5% |
Further education | 78.0% 47.4% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 5.0% 39.5% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 1.1% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.9% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 7.0% 3.7% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.2% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 3.5% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.7% 1.0% |