Beechen Cliff School

Kipling Avenue, Bath, BA2 4RE

Local ranking2nd of 14 secondary schools in Bath and North East Somerset
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1055

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Boys

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
55.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
64.6%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
79.4%
Entering EBacc
67.4%
EBacc APS
5.2
Cohort Size
175

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
97.0%
Continued in education
87.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
84.0%
Higher education
40.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
37.0%
Not sustained
13.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B

Avg A-Level Grade

39.1

Avg Points/Entry

38.8

Best 3 A-Levels

176

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
21.1%
16-18 Cohort
392

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1224
Boys
1113 (91%)
Girls
111 (9%)
Capacity
1055 (116% full)
SEND
17.2%
FSM Eligible
11.5%
EAL
6.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.4%
SEN Support
14.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
64.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,114/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.1%
Persistent Absence
15.7%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
Boarding school
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 75.3%
  • White Other: 5.9%
  • Other: 5.9%
  • Mixed Other: 3.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.3%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.3%
  • Asian Other: 1.1%

75.3%

White British

5.9%

White Other

5.9%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Kipling Avenue

Bath, South West

Administrative

URN
146972
UKPRN
10082545
Establishment No.
4006
Trust
MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP