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Abbeywood Community School
New Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol BS34 8SF
Abbeywood Community School is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,180 boys and girls aged between 11 and 19. In November 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of The Olympus Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Bradley Stoke Community School, Winterbourne Academy and Patchway Community School.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Disadvantaged pupils, Finances and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Sixth form and Progress.
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Distance
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Score Name
1.6Orchard School Bristol
1.6Bradley Stoke Community School
2.0Trinity Academy
2.0Winterbourne Academy
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2.3Bristol Metropolitan Academy
2.8Fairfield High School
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3.6Montpelier High School
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Progress at 16-18 is excellent. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very low. Show details
Attainment: About average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Below average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Sixth form: Poor. Attainment is below average, progress is below average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
Popular A-level subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023

Provision for special educational needs
 Autistic spectrum disorder  Speech, language and communication
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.
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