Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Bristol, City of |
| Address | College Square, BS1 5TS |
| URN | 135575 |
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School Census
| Total | 1176 |
| Girls/Boys | 590/586 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.2%/49.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 21.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 191 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 29/11/2022 | Good |
| 12/01/2016 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 29/11/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/01/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 54.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 61% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 75% |
| Entering EBacc | 32% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.82 |
| Progress 8 | 0.41 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 59.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 70% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 83% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.24 |
| Progress 8 | 0.37 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 2.25% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1027 |
| As first preference | 279 |
| As second preference | 372 |
| As third preference | 375 |
| Total Offers Made | 139 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 124 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 2.56% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1140 |
| As first preference | 328 |
| As second preference | 446 |
| As third preference | 365 |
| Total Offers Made | 141 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 128 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 2.63% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1160 |
| As first preference | 326 |
| As second preference | 473 |
| As third preference | 361 |
| Total Offers Made | 138 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 124 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 3.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1273 |
| As first preference | 369 |
| As second preference | 506 |
| As third preference | 395 |
| Total Offers Made | 147 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 120 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 3.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1310 |
| As first preference | 409 |
| As second preference | 500 |
| As third preference | 400 |
| Total Offers Made | 137 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 130 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 3.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1348 |
| As first preference | 384 |
| As second preference | 524 |
| As third preference | 437 |
| Total Offers Made | 143 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 116 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 3.53% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1285 |
| As first preference | 434 |
| As second preference | 490 |
| As third preference | 354 |
| Total Offers Made | 144 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 123 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 3.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1063 |
| As first preference | 368 |
| As second preference | 384 |
| As third preference | 309 |
| Total Offers Made | 145 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 114 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 2.87% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 921 |
| As first preference | 290 |
| As second preference | 364 |
| As third preference | 267 |
| Total Offers Made | 115 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 101 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 3.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 781 |
| As first preference | 276 |
| As second preference | 306 |
| As third preference | 198 |
| Total Offers Made | 110 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 89 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 3.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 733 |
| As first preference | 276 |
| As second preference | 263 |
| As third preference | 191 |
| Total Offers Made | 110 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 88 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 70% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 24% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 24% |
| no | 76% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| dont know | 3% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 92% |
| no | 8% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 47.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 10.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 50.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 11% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1% |