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Bradon Forest School is a non-selective academy. It has about 920 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In February 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of The Athelstan Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Malmesbury School, Sir William Romney's School, Chipping Sodbury School and The Dean Academy.)
Particular strengths include Admissions, Environment, Destinations and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Disadvantaged pupils and Representation.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high. Show details
Attainment: Above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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