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Beechen Cliff School
Kipling Avenue, Bath BA2 4RE
Beechen Cliff School is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,280 boys aged between 11 and 18. In September 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2019.
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Representation, Attainment and Destinations. Relative weaknesses include Admissions.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is excellent.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Attainment: Excellent. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is roughly average. Show details
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very low.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Progress: Above average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Sixth form: About average. Attainment is above average, progress is about average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

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.
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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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