Winterbourne Academy

Academy sponsor led · Secondary school · Bristol, South Gloucestershire
BS36 1JL
Composite score
65.0

About Winterbourne Academy

Winterbourne Academy is a secondary school in Bristol, South Gloucestershire, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. Around 1,783 pupils aged 11 to 18 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 52.0, above the national average of 46. That marks an improvement of 4.1 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 22% of secondary schools nationally.

59% 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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#697
National rank
#52
In South West
#4
In South Gloucestershire
Top 22%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
52.0
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
59%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
74%
% EBacc grade 5+
17%
EBacc average points score
4.46

Ofsted judgements

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

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,783 % FSM ever-6 13.0% % EAL 10.7% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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