Ashton Park School

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Blackmoor's Lane
Bower Ashton
Bristol
BS3 2JL
Phone 01173772777
Reference Number 145398

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1234
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.92%
Girls: 47.08%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 23.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 11.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 110 110 220
8 115 102 217
9 117 96 213
10 106 107 213
11 103 109 212
12 56 30 86
13 46 27 73

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 75%
White, Other 7.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.6%
African 3.4%
Mixed, Other 2.3%
White & Asian 2.2%
Unclassified 1.1%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
Asian, Other 0.9%
Indian 0.7%
Pakistani 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-01-16
Date Description Report
2022-11-08 School inspection: School inspection:

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)
50.2 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 54.3% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 68.8% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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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:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 31.32 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 34.79 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C B- C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 31.3% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 125 11
Third Preference 85 6
From another Local Authority 11 2

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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