Gordano School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | North Somerset |
| Address | St Mary's Road, BS20 7QR |
| School Website | www.gordanoschool.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1275842606 |
| URN | 136856 |
School Census
| Total | 2157 |
| Girls/Boys | 1018/1139 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.2%/52.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 140 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/04/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 30/04/2024 | Good |
| 24/04/2012 | Outstanding |
| 06/06/2007 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 30/04/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 24/04/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 06/06/2007 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 48.80% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 64.50% |
| Entering EBacc | 54.80% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.33 |
| Progress 8 | -0.02 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 49% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 69% |
| Entering EBacc | 53% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.48 |
| Progress 8 | 0.09 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 54.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 61% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 76% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.95 |
| Progress 8 | 0.38 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 433 |
| As first preference | 342 |
| As second preference | 55 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 329 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 329 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 451 |
| As first preference | 336 |
| As second preference | 77 |
| As third preference | 38 |
| Total Offers Made | 328 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 327 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 476 |
| As first preference | 374 |
| As second preference | 71 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 361 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 359 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 537 |
| As first preference | 403 |
| As second preference | 75 |
| As third preference | 59 |
| Total Offers Made | 389 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 387 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 453 |
| As first preference | 348 |
| As second preference | 69 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 336 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 335 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 510 |
| As first preference | 383 |
| As second preference | 92 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 360 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 359 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 473 |
| As first preference | 354 |
| As second preference | 74 |
| As third preference | 45 |
| Total Offers Made | 335 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 333 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 444 |
| As first preference | 329 |
| As second preference | 78 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 308 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 307 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 402 |
| As first preference | 319 |
| As second preference | 56 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 305 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 304 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 404 |
| As first preference | 311 |
| As second preference | 68 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 305 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 302 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 388 |
| As first preference | 286 |
| As second preference | 71 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 294 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 286 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 37% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 53% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 14% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 25% |
| no | 75% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 41% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 51% |
| no | 49% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
(0.31 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Bristol Road, Bristol Rd, BS20 6QB
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
(0.50 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Hallett's Way, , BS20 6BT