Chipping Sodbury School
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Attainment 8 of 43.7 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 43.7
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 63%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.44
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.71, -0.17]
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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 | 113 | 43.7 | — | 62.8% | 25.7% | 3.9 |
| 2023/2024 | 114 | 41.4 | -0.44 | 50.0% | 61.4% | 3.9 |
| 2022/2023 | 141 | 38.7 | -0.59 | 45.0% | 55.0% | 3.4 |
| 2021/2022 | 145 | 42.2 | -0.44 | 52.0% | 68.0% | 3.7 |
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Other secondary schools in South Gloucestershire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 148295 |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Rob Skipp |
| Trust | THE ATHELSTAN TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | BS37 6EW |
| Latest pupils | 113 |
| FSM eligible | 17.3% |
Contact and identifiers
Bowling Road, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS37 6EW
http://www.chippingsodburyschool.comView local authority page1454862900| DfE number | 4502 |
| UKPRN | 10087318 |
| Opened | 1 Apr 2021 |
| GIAS updated | 21 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 12 Jan 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 8 Nov 2022 |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2023 |