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Somervale Secondary School

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityBath and North East Somerset
AddressRedfield Road, BA3 2JD
School Websitewww.somervaleschool.com
Telephone1761414276
URN136311

School Census

Total 713
Girls/Boys 325/388
Girls/Boys Ratio 45.6%/54.4%
% pupils where English not first language 2.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 150
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 21.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/01/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
17/01/2013 Good
24/11/2010 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 17/01/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 24/11/2010
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
28 June 2022School inspectionView
29 November 2016Short inspectionView
17 January 2013Full inspection: GoodView
26 June 2012Curriculum and development visitView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView
24 November 2010Full inspection: SatisfactoryView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 59.60%
Entering EBacc 53.90%
EBacc average point score 3.79
Progress 8 0.01
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 45.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 62%
Entering EBacc 44%
EBacc average point score 3.93
Progress 8 0.28
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 45.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 56%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.66
Progress 8 0.04

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications258
As first preference111
As second preference117
As third preference23
Total Offers Made138
first preference offers111
second preference offers24
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications320
As first preference162
As second preference122
As third preference27
Total Offers Made164
first preference offers162
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications316
As first preference169
As second preference121
As third preference20
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers169
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications270
As first preference109
As second preference120
As third preference32
Total Offers Made137
first preference offers102
second preference offers34
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications264
As first preference135
As second preference103
As third preference22
Total Offers Made134
first preference offers132
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications242
As first preference93
As second preference99
As third preference41
Total Offers Made98
first preference offers93
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications210
As first preference107
As second preference74
As third preference24
Total Offers Made111
first preference offers107
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications214
As first preference93
As second preference87
As third preference34
Total Offers Made99
first preference offers93
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications181
As first preference62
As second preference84
As third preference35
Total Offers Made66
first preference offers62
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications133
As first preference56
As second preference55
As third preference22
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers56
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications171
As first preference88
As second preference67
As third preference16
Total Offers Made89
first preference offers88
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
93.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.9%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
94.2%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.7%

Nearby Schools

St John's CofE Primary School

(0.03 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Redfield Road, , BA3 2JN

Midsomer Norton Primary School

(0.34 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: High Street, , BA3 2DR

Longvernal Primary School

(0.36 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Clapton Road, , BA3 2LP

Norton Hill Academy

(0.42 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Charlton Road, , BA3 4AD

Norton Hill Primary School

(0.52 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Silver Street, , BA3 2UD