Worle Community School
Ofsted: Needs attention
Score
D45
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Weston-super-Mare, BS22 8XX
- Distance
- 1.7km away
Priory Community School
Queensway, Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6BP
Local ranking8th of 11 secondary schools in North Somerset
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1500
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 20 February 2024. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 43.5 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 30.6% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 59.9% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 297
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 92.0%
- Continued in education
- 84.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 4.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1485
- Boys
- 751 (51%)
- Girls
- 735 (49%)
- Capacity
- 1500 (99% full)
- SEND
- 12.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 18.1%
- EAL
- 5.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.8%
- SEN Support
- 7.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,560/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 22.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 86.6%
- White Other: 5.8%
- Asian Indian: 1.4%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.4%
- Black African: 1.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
- Mixed Other: 0.7%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.6%
86.6%
White British
5.8%
White Other
1.4%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Queensway
Weston-super-Mare, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 137300
- UKPRN
- 10034815
- Establishment No.
- 4143
- Trust
- PATHWAY TRUST
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