Brymore Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-17 years |
| Gender | Boys |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Somerset |
| Address | Cannington, TA5 2NB |
| School Website | brymoreacademy.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1278652369 |
| URN | 139655 |
School Census
| Total | 339 |
| Girls/Boys | 0/339 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 0.0%/100.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 48 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 37.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 28/04/2015 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 28/04/2015 | Good |
| 13/03/2012 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 28/04/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/03/2012 |
| 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 | 39.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 29.50% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 50.80% |
| Entering EBacc | 1.60% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.11 |
| Progress 8 | 0.32 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 24% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 54% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.52 |
| Progress 8 | 0.67 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 42.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 38% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 55% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.36 |
| Progress 8 | -0.09 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 2.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 86 |
| As first preference | 70 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 2.34% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 95 |
| As first preference | 75 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 33 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.94% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 75 |
| As first preference | 62 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 32 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.56% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 77 |
| As first preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.81% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 90 |
| As first preference | 65 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 36 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 36 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.56% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As first preference | 64 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 41 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.76% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 88 |
| As first preference | 74 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.74% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 80 |
| As first preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 35 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 35 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.70% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As first preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 32 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.36% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 45 |
| As first preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 59% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 7% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 22% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 55% |
| no | 45% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 91% |
| no | 9% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 68% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 22% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 55% |
| no | 45% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| dont know | 3% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 93% |
| no | 7% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 95.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 96.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.6% |