Yate Academy

Academy converter · Secondary school · Yate, South Gloucestershire
BS37 4DX
Composite score
68.5

School overview

Yate Academy is a secondary school serving Yate, South Gloucestershire, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. It has 801 pupils aged 11 to 18 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Yate Academy 'Good'. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 54.8 — above the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 7.9 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 15% 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%. 74% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. 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 further down the page.

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#481
National rank
#30
In South West
#1
In South Gloucestershire
Top 15%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
54.8
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
60%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
74%
% EBacc grade 5+
43%
EBacc average points score
5.12

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 801 % FSM ever-6 22.2% % EAL 13.0% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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