Yate AcademyWinterbourne Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Yate Academy and Winterbourne Academy are secondary schools.

  • Yate Academy scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Winterbourne Academy scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Yate Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Yate Academy was judged strong and Winterbourne Academy was judged the expected standard.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 54.8 for Yate Academy and 52.0 for Winterbourne Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at Yate Academy (52.6 in 2021-22, 54.8 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Winterbourne Academy (52.6 in 2021-22, 52.0 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Yate Academy versus Winterbourne Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure YateYate AcademyBristolWinterbourne AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100Stronger figureC60/100
Local ranking3rd of 16 in South Gloucestershire Stronger figure7th of 16 in South Gloucestershire
InspectionOfsted: StrongStronger figureOfsted: Expected
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll801 1,783
Capacity900 1,880
LocationYate, BS37 4DX Bristol, BS36 1JL
GCSE results
Attainment 854.8 Stronger figure52.0 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths60.4% Stronger figure58.7% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths73.9% Stronger figure73.7% 64.8%
Entering EBacc65.7% Stronger figure22.5% 40.5%
EBacc average point score5.12 Stronger figure4.46 4.09
Cohort134 293
A-level results
A-level entries37 112
A-level average points29.6 35.2 Stronger figure35.0
A-level average gradeC B-
Best 3 A-levels points32.3 36.3 Stronger figure35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects3.6% 20.3% Stronger figure17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census801 1,783
Free school meals (ever 6)22.2% 13.0%
English as an additional language13.0% 10.7%
SEN support12.0% 14.0%
SEN with an EHC plan4.2% 2.6%
Attendance
Overall absence9.1% 8.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence26.9% 21.6% 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

A-level average points

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.

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