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Hanham Woods Academy
Memorial Road, Hanham, Bristol, Bristol, BS15 3LA, South Gloucestershire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
23.3 / 100
Bottom 23%
Better than 23% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
844
Capacity
900
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in GCSE attainment, where it ranks in the top 60% nationally with an Attainment 8 score of 44.1. While 63% of students achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, parent satisfaction is relatively moderate at 62%. The school has a lower EBacc entry rate of 35%, which may be a consideration for families prioritizing a broad curriculum.
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Last inspected: 13 November 2019Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 44.1 | Bottom 40% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 63% | Bottom 42% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 39% | Bottom 36% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 35% | Top 48% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 23% | Top 48% UK |
Parent View (173 responses)
★★★★★3.0
Good range of extra-curricular
91%
Good range of subjects
80%
School has high expectations
76%
My child feels safe
75%
My child makes good progress
67%
My child is happy
65%
I'd recommend this school
62%
School supports development
53%
School responds to concerns
53%
Progress is communicated
53%
Behaviour is good
52%
School keeps me informed
45%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.6%
White Other3.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.1%
Mixed Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Black African1.2%
Other1.1%
Asian Indian0.5%
Black Other0.4%
Asian Other0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Mixed W+B African0.1%
Asian Pakistani0.1%
Location
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51.44329, -2.51920 · BS15 3LA
School details
Local authoritySouth Gloucestershire
RegionSouth West
URN141042
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.hanhamwoods.academy
Frequently asked questions
What is Hanham Woods Academy rated by Ofsted?
Hanham Woods Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 November 2019.
Is Hanham Woods Academy a good school?
Hanham Woods Academy scores 23.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 23% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Hanham Woods Academy?
Based on 173 Ofsted Parent View responses, Hanham Woods Academy receives a satisfaction score of 61% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Hanham Woods Academy in GCSEs?
Hanham Woods Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 44.1. 63% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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