Kingsbridge Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Devon |
| Address | Balkwill Road, TQ7 1PL |
| School Website | www.kingsbridgecollege.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1548852641 |
| URN | 136367 |
School Census
| Total | 1294 |
| Girls/Boys | 658/636 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.9%/49.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 131 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 15.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 07/03/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 07/03/2023 | Good |
| 13/02/2008 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 07/03/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/02/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 53.10% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 70.60% |
| Entering EBacc | 58.80% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.36 |
| Progress 8 | -0.28 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 59% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 69% |
| Entering EBacc | 26% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.46 |
| Progress 8 | 0.04 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 53% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 73% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.5 |
| Progress 8 | -0.07 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 218 |
| As first preference | 173 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 179 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 173 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 234 |
| As first preference | 196 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 200 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 196 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 277 |
| As first preference | 234 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 211 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 211 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 259 |
| As first preference | 219 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 215 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 213 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 262 |
| As first preference | 216 |
| As second preference | 38 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 217 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 214 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 222 |
| As first preference | 187 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 190 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 187 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 266 |
| As first preference | 220 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 202 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 201 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 260 |
| As first preference | 227 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 229 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 227 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 249 |
| As first preference | 213 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 225 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 212 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 246 |
| As first preference | 211 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 203 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 202 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 264 |
| As first preference | 212 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 201 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 200 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 54% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 14% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 33% |
| no | 67% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 37% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 59% |
| no | 41% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
West Alvington Church of England Academy
(0.44 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: West Alvington, , TQ7 3PP