School Profile

Backwell School

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South WestDayAcademyOfsted GoodSixth Form

Profile Notes

Backwell School is a state-funded academy offering secondary education for ages 11-18 in Bristol, South West. Currently has 1,597 pupils on roll and a sixth form. Admissions policy: Other non selective. (auto-generated from GIAS metadata; the school may have a fuller profile on its website)

Bristol • BS48 3BX • National Curriculum

1,597 pupils (92% of 1,728 capacity) • 835 boys / 762 girls

Official URN 136722 • LAESTAB 8024129

www.backwellschool.net

Official Registration

StatusOpen

PhaseSecondary

Establishment typeAcademy converter

Statutory age11 - 18

Opened 01-05-2011 • Closed Still active

Destination Snapshot

Inspection & quality signals

Ofsted

Good

Last inspected 2020-01-28

Historical Links

No predecessor or successor relationship was found for this school in the current GIAS extract.

Evidence Trail

Government performance dataDfE EES • latest 2024/25

A Level2024/25 • 142 students

Avg points / entry34.50

% achieving AAB+16.7%

GCSE / KS42024/25

Attainment 852.7

EBacc avg points4.97

Eng & Maths 5+56.0%

Source: UK Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Independent schools that teach IGCSEs, Pre-U or the IB are NOT counted in standard GCSE league tables; their KS4 figures appear low for that reason.

Official Performance Snapshot

202425 • Academicz

Students n/a • APS n/a • Value added -0.84

202425 • Academicz

Students n/a • APS n/a • Value added 0.01

202425 • AcademicAverage

Students 142 • APS 34.5 • Value added -0.02

202425 • A levelz

Students n/a • APS n/a • Value added -0.86

202425 • A levelz

Students n/a • APS n/a • Value added 0.03

202425 • A levelAverage

Students 142 • APS 34.44 • Value added 0