Patchway Community School
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 37.0 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.
- Attainment 8:
- 37.0
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 43%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.73
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.97, -0.49]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 172 | 37.0 | — | 43.0% | 16.9% | 3.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 163 | 33.7 | -0.73 | 34.4% | 17.2% | 2.9 |
| 2022/2023 | 107 | 35.0 | -0.52 | 38.0% | 23.0% | 3.0 |
| 2021/2022 | 98 | 38.8 | -0.34 | 48.0% | 18.0% | 3.4 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in South Gloucestershire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 145124 |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Steve Kneller |
| Trust | THE OLYMPUS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | BS32 4AJ |
| Latest pupils | 172 |
| FSM eligible | 26.5% |
Contact and identifiers
Hempton Lane, Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire, BS32 4AJ
http://www.patchwaycs.org.uk/View local authority page1454862020| DfE number | 4008 |
| UKPRN | 10065195 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2017 |
| GIAS updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 20 Jan 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2025 |