St Bernadette Catholic Secondary SchoolOasis Academy Brislington

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bristol.

Summary of the comparison

St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School and Oasis Academy Brislington are secondary schools in Bristol.

  • St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Oasis Academy Brislington scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School was judged Good and Oasis Academy Brislington was judged the expected standard.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 43.5 for St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School and 42.6 for Oasis Academy Brislington.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School (48.5 in 2021-22, 43.5 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Oasis Academy Brislington (44.8 in 2021-22, 42.6 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School versus Oasis Academy Brislington compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BristolSt Bernadette Catholic Secondary SchoolBristolOasis Academy BrislingtonEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD53/100Stronger figureD52/100
Local ranking13th of 24 in Bristol Stronger figure16th of 24 in Bristol
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll753 1,357
Capacity750 1,303
LocationBristol, BS14 9LS Bristol, BS4 5EY
GCSE results
Attainment 843.5 Stronger figure42.6 46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths35.3% 39.9% Stronger figure46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths52.0% 61.6% Stronger figure64.8%
Cohort150 263
Pupils
Pupils in the census754 1,366
Free school meals (ever 6)29.2% 29.4%
English as an additional language13.4% 11.6%
SEN support18.0% 15.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.5% 5.3%
Attendance
Overall absence9.7% 9.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence29.3% 26.7% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School

Oasis Academy Brislington

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