Hayesfield Girls School

Academy converter·Secondary school Bath and North East Somerset·BA2 3LA
Composite score
71.2
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National rank
#26
In South West
#1
In Bath and North East Somerset
Top 11%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
57.0
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
—
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
60%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
80%
% EBacc grade 5+
36%
EBacc average points score
5.21

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
74%
308 first choices, 234 places
First choices per place
1.32
more first choices than places
Applications naming the school
479
any preference, for 234 places
Applications from another council area
13%
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.18
00.511.5
1 per place
1.2520221.3020231.2020241.1320251.322026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

We do not have a checked cut-off distance for Hayesfield Girls School yet. Bath and North East Somerset does publish allocation figures and we are working through them council by council — we only show a distance once we have found it in the council’s own document.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
11–18
Pupils on roll
1,528
Gender
Girls
Admissions
Non-Selective

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
13.0%
Typical secondary: 27.5%
% EAL
8.1%
Typical secondary: 12.0%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
10.7%
Typical secondary: 13.7%
% with an EHC plan
2.4%
Typical secondary: 2.9%

Attendance

Overall absence
7.8%
Typical secondary: 8.9%
Persistently absent
21.7%
Typical secondary: 25.7%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
18.0
Typical secondary: 16.7
Spend per pupil
£6,830
Typical secondary: £7,815

“Typical” = the median secondary school in England. What this means

What pupils do next

The share of this school's Year 11 leavers in education, training or employment for at least two terms afterwards.

In education, training or work
96%
224 pupils tracked
Stayed in education
93%
Apprenticeship
1%
Employment
2%

DfE, KS4 destination measures.

Nearby secondary schools

Location

School overview

Hayesfield Girls School is a girls' secondary school serving Bath and North East Somerset, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. It has 1,528 pupils aged 11 to 18 on roll. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 57.0, well above the national average of 46. That is down 0.9 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 11% of secondary schools in England.

60% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 80% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Competition for places is real here - 74% of first-choice applicants were offered a Year 7 place for September 2026 (308 first choices for 234 places). After Year 11, 96% of its leavers went on to education, an apprenticeship or work that they stayed in for at least two terms. Overall pupil absence was 7.8%. There are about 18.0 pupils per teacher. Hayesfield Girls School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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