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Brymore Academy

Somerset·Secondary·South West·Academy sponsor led·TA5 2NB
URN: 139655
44.0
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
+0.33
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.05, 0.70]
47.1%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
0.0%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesAround average academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 44.0 is close to the national average of around 46.

Attainment 8:
44.0
5+ Eng & Maths:
47%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBroadly average progress

Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.

Progress 8:
+0.33
Confidence interval:
[-0.05, 0.70]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/20256844.047.1%0.0%3.5
2023/20246139.7+0.3350.8%1.6%3.1
2022/20236845.6+0.6754.0%0.0%3.5
2021/20226442.1-0.0955.0%0.0%3.4

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School information

URN139655
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Gender of entryBoys
Age range11-17
HeadteacherHead Stefan McHale
TrustBRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
PostcodeTA5 2NB
Latest pupils68
FSM eligible13.4%

Contact and identifiers

Cannington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2NB

http://brymoreacademy.co.uk/View local authority page1278652369
DfE number4003
UKPRN10041522
Opened1 Sept 2013
GIAS updated24 Feb 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated24 Feb 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published

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