Bedminster Down School

Donald Road, Bedminster Down, Bristol, BS13 7DQ

Local ranking17th of 24 secondary schools in Bristol, City of
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1080

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
41.7
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
38.7%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
60.8%
Entering EBacc
2.8%
EBacc APS
3.3
Cohort Size
181

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
85.0%
Continued in education
66.0%
Apprenticeships
15.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
10.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1029
Boys
563 (55%)
Girls
466 (45%)
Capacity
1080 (95% full)
SEND
21.7%
FSM Eligible
40.0%
EAL
6.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.5%
SEN Support
18.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
57.5
Budget per Pupil
£8,528/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
13.3%
Persistent Absence
39.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 83.2%
  • White Other: 3.2%
  • Other: 3.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.6%
  • Black Caribbean: 2.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.1%
  • Asian Pakistani: 0.9%
  • Asian Other: 0.8%

83.2%

White British

3.2%

White Other

3.2%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Donald Road

Bristol, South West

Administrative

URN
138204
UKPRN
10035961
Establishment No.
4037
Trust
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