Gordano School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | St Mary's Road Portishead Bristol BS20 7QR |
| Phone | 01275842606 |
| Reference Number | 136856 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 2097 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.88%
Girls: 48.12% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 9.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 161 | 174 | 335 |
| 8 | 177 | 153 | 330 |
| 9 | 192 | 169 | 361 |
| 10 | 204 | 180 | 384 |
| 11 | 175 | 151 | 326 |
| 12 | 90 | 100 | 190 |
| 13 | 89 | 82 | 171 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 85.6% |
| White, Other | 5.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 1.6% |
| White & Asian | 1.3% |
| Asian, Other | 1.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| African | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2024-07-02 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2024-04-30 | School inspection:GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 02 July 2024 |
| 2012-04-24 | Full inspection:OutstandingFull inspection, PDF - 16 May 2012 |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letterAcademy conversion letter, PDF - 18 February 2012 |
| Previously as Gordano School | |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessmentInterim assessment, PDF - 22 July 2010 |
| 2007-06-06 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 27 June 2007 |
| 2002-11-25 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 07 March 2003 |
| 1997-12-01 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 12 May 2000 |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessmentInterim assessment, PDF - 22 July 2010 |
| 2007-06-06 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 27 June 2007 |
| 2002-11-25 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 07 March 2003 |
| 1997-12-01 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 12 May 2000 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Bristol Road, Bristol Rd, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6QB |
0.27 miles |
|
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Hallett's Way, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6BT |
0.4 miles |
|
High Down Junior School
Down Road, Portishead, Bristol, Somerset, BS20 6DY |
0.81 miles |
|
High Down Infant School
Down Road, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6DY |
0.84 miles |
|
Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School
Marjoram Way, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7JF |
0.92 miles |
|
Portishead Primary School
Station Road, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 7DB |
0.95 miles |
|
The Downs Preparatory School
Charlton Drive, Bristol, BS48 1PF |
2.03 miles |
|
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury
Church Lane, Portbury, Bristol, Somerset, BS20 7TR |
2.33 miles |
|
Tickenham Church of England Primary School
174 Clevedon Road, Tickenham, Clevedon, Somerset, BS21 6RG |
2.48 miles |
|
Kingshill Church School
Pound Lane, Nailsea, Somerset, BS48 2NP |
2.63 miles |
|
Wraxall Church of England Primary School
Bristol Road, Wraxall, Bristol, Somerset, BS48 1LB |
2.65 miles |
|
Golden Valley Primary School
Nailsea Park, Nailsea, Bristol, Somerset, BS48 1BB |
3.09 miles |
|
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Station Road, Nailsea, Somerset, BS48 4PD |
3.37 miles |
|
Grove Junior School
Whiteoak Way, Nailsea, Somerset, BS48 4YZ |
3.48 miles |
|
Hannah More Infant School
White Oak Way, Nailsea, Somerset, BS48 4YZ |
3.49 miles |
|
Crockerne Church of England Primary School
Westward Drive, Pill, Bristol, BS20 0JP |
3.52 miles |
|
Avonmouth Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Catherine Street, Avonmouth, Bristol, BS11 9LG |
3.69 miles |
|
All Saints Church of England Primary School
All Saints Lane, Clevedon, Somerset, BS21 6AU |
3.79 miles |
|
Shirehampton Primary School
St Mary's Walk, Shirehampton, Bristol, BS11 9RR |
3.9 miles |
|
Nova Primary School
Barracks Lane, Shirehampton, Bristol, BS11 9NG |
4.04 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Ravenswood School
Pound Lane, Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 2NN |
2.59 miles |
|
Lime Hills Academy
Pound Lane, Nailsea, BS48 2NN |
2.61 miles |
|
Nailsea School
Mizzymead Road, Nailsea, Bristol, Somerset, BS48 2HN |
3.17 miles |
|
Clevedon School
Valley Road, Clevedon, Somerset, BS21 6AH |
3.7 miles |
|
St Katherine's School
Pill Road, Ham Green, Bristol, Somerset, BS20 0HU |
3.98 miles |
|
Backwell School
Station Road, Backwell, Bristol, BS48 3BX |
4.28 miles |
|
Oasis Academy Brightstowe
Penpole Lane, Shirehampton, Bristol, BS11 0EB |
4.32 miles |
|
Seven Hills
80b Kenn Road, Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21 6EX |
4.51 miles |
|
North Star 240°
Long Cross, Lawrence Weston, Bristol, BS11 0QA |
4.84 miles |