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Worle Community School

North Somerset·Secondary·South West·Academy sponsor led·BS22 8XX
URN: 143137Requires improvementOfsted published 19 Dec 2023
40.4
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.33
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.50, -0.17]
52.5%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
17.8%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

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Academic outcomesDeveloping academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 40.4 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.

Attainment 8:
40.4
5+ Eng & Maths:
53%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBelow-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

Progress 8:
-0.33
Confidence interval:
[-0.50, -0.17]
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
2024/202524240.452.5%17.8%3.3
2023/202427741.9-0.3354.9%25.6%3.5
2022/202327938.2-0.5648.0%22.0%3.2
2021/202226743.6-0.4158.0%11.0%3.6

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in North Somerset for local comparison.

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Backwell School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 52.7Progress 8 +0.21
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Nailsea School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 52.6Progress 8 +0.26
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Clevedon School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 51.4Progress 8 +0.20
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Churchill Academy & Sixth Form
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 50.3Progress 8 -0.04
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St Katherine's School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 50.0Progress 8 -0.07
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School information

URN143137
Local authorityNorth Somerset
RegionSouth West
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-16
HeadteacherMark Tidman
TrustTHE PRIORY LEARNING TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
PostcodeBS22 8XX
Latest pupils242
FSM eligible26.3%

Contact and identifiers

Redwing Drive, Mead Vale, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8XX

View local authority page1934510777
DfE number4001
UKPRN10057551
Opened1 Mar 2017
GIAS updated3 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated3 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published19 Dec 2023

Latest Ofsted inspection

Requires improvement
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
Personal developmentRequires improvement
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Category of concern
Inspection date14 Nov 2023
Publication date19 Dec 2023
View Ofsted report