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Bristol Brunel Academy
Speedwell Road, Speedwell, Bristol BS15 1NU
Bristol Brunel Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,340 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In June 2013 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Finances, Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Representation.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Progress: Above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are below average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Attainment: About average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low. Show details
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form information for this school.
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