Haygrove SchoolChilton Trinity School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bridgwater.
Summary of the comparison
Haygrove School and Chilton Trinity School are secondary schools in Bridgwater.
Haygrove School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Chilton Trinity School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Haygrove School is ahead on our composite score.
Haygrove School was judged Good and Chilton Trinity School was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 49.5 for Haygrove School and 42.3 for Chilton Trinity School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at Haygrove School (46.7 in 2021-22, 49.5 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Chilton Trinity School (44.6 in 2021-22, 42.3 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BridgwaterHaygrove School | BridgwaterChilton Trinity School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 5th of 32 in Somerset Stronger figure | 12th of 32 in Somerset | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,051 | 990 | |
| Capacity | 1,070 | 1,050 | |
| Location | Bridgwater, TA6 7HW | Bridgwater, TA6 3JA | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 49.5 Stronger figure | 42.3 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 52.4% Stronger figure | 34.7% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 74.5% Stronger figure | 57.0% | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 208 | 193 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,060 | 975 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.1% | 29.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.9% | 15.5% | |
| SEN support | 11.4% | 15.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.1% | 2.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.3% | 9.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 29.0% | 24.5% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Haygrove School
Chilton Trinity School
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