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Broadoak Academy
Windwhistle Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 4NP, North Somerset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
26.1 / 100
Bottom 26%
Better than 26% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
736
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in GCSE attainment, where it ranks in the top 85% nationally. While 59% of students achieve a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, there is room for improvement, especially with only 32% reaching grade 5 or above. The school's LocaleIQ score suggests it is performing better than 26% of schools, indicating a competitive environment, though the EBacc entry rate of 15% may raise questions for some parents.
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Last inspected: 7 November 2023Quality 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. | 38.7 | Bottom 15% 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%. | 59% | Bottom 31% 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%. | 32% | Bottom 20% 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%. | 15% | Bottom 18% 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%. | 9% | Bottom 18% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British70.0%
White Other6.9%
Asian Indian5.7%
Asian Other4.2%
Black African2.9%
Mixed Other2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Other1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
White Irish0.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Black Other0.1%
Asian Chinese0.1%
Location
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51.32864, -2.97607 · BS23 4NP
School details
Local authorityNorth Somerset
RegionSouth West
URN147351
School typeAcademy converter
Websitebroadoakacademy.clf.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Broadoak Academy rated by Ofsted?
Broadoak Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 November 2023.
Is Broadoak Academy a good school?
Broadoak Academy scores 26.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 26% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Broadoak Academy in GCSEs?
Broadoak Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 38.7. 59% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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