Mangotsfield School
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Rodway Hill Mangotsfield Bristol BS16 9LH |
| Phone | 01454862700 |
| Reference Number | 142008 |
Mangotsfield School is demonstrating significant improvement since its previous inspection, achieving a 'Good' rating in all key areas. Under new leadership, there has been a pronounced increase in expectations for both staff and pupils, with positive feedback from the community confirming the school's transformation into a more effective learning environment. Although some challenges persist, particularly relating to behaviour management and attendance affected by the pandemic, the school is actively addressing these issues to ensure a supportive atmosphere for all students.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1158 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.83%
Girls: 50.17% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 22.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 9.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 140 | 128 | 268 |
| 8 | 119 | 122 | 241 |
| 9 | 129 | 108 | 237 |
| 10 | 93 | 110 | 203 |
| 11 | 96 | 113 | 209 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 77% |
| African | 4.9% |
| White, Other | 4.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.1% |
| Indian | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 1.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.4% |
| Asian, Other | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 01 Mar 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 01 Mar 2022 | School inspection: |
| 20 Mar 2018 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- Leadership has effectively raised expectations for pupils and staff.
- The curriculum has been improved and is better matched to student needs.
- Teachers generally structure learning well, enabling pupil understanding.
- Reading is prioritized with evidence-based strategies to support struggling readers.
- High-quality, impartial careers advice is provided to all pupils.
- Leaders have promptly reintroduced extra-curricular activities.
Areas for Improvement
- Some pupils' behaviour occasionally disrupts concentration.
- Attendance is affected for certain groups due to pandemic-related issues.
- The curriculum ambition could be higher for some pupils and those with SEND.
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2021. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school. | 60 | 30 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 101 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school. | 58 | 27 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 101 |
| 3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | 55 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 101 |
| 4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | 63 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 |
| 5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | 51 | 22 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 101 |
| 6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly. | 23 | 34 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 0 |
| 7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 21 |
| 8. The school has high expectations for my child. | 55 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 101 |
| 9. My child does well at this school. | 59 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 101 |
| 10. The school lets me know how my child is doing. | 49 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 101 |
| 11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | 54 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 101 |
| 12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | 58 | 30 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 101 |
| 13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development. | 47 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 101 |
| 14. I would recommend this school to another parent. | 78 | 23 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 41.3 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 34.8% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 48.8% |
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:
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| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 205 | 58 |
| Third Preference | 142 | 6 |
| From another Local Authority | 26 | 2 |
Previous Years
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Mangotsfield Church of England Primary School
Church Farm Road, Emersons Green, Bristol, BS16 7EY |
0.54 miles |
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Kings' Forest Primary School
Station Road, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 4PQ |
0.58 miles |
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Barley Close Community Primary School
Barley Close, Mangotsfield, Bristol, BS16 9DL |
0.63 miles |
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The Tynings Primary School
Eastleigh Close, Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire, BS16 4SG |
0.67 miles |
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Emersons Green Primary School
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0.81 miles |
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Stanbridge Primary School
Stanbridge Road, Downend, Bristol, BS16 6AL |
0.86 miles |
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Staple Hill Primary School
Page Road, Staple Hill, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS16 4NE |
1.05 miles |
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Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend
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1.06 miles |
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St Stephen's Infant School
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1.13 miles |
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St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell
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1.15 miles |
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St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
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1.17 miles |
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Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend
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1.22 miles |
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Lyde Green Primary School
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1.36 miles |
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Blackhorse Primary School
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1.4 miles |
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1.46 miles |
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1.52 miles |
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1.53 miles |
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1.54 miles |
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1.61 miles |
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1.68 miles |
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2.07 miles |
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2.12 miles |
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