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Digitech Studio School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 14–19 · Studio school
Tower Road North, Warmley, Bristol BS30 8XQ · digitechstudioschool.co.uk · 0117 992 7100
On the mapSearch near BS30 8XQ
Overview
- Ofsted
- Report card
- May 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 31.2
- average Attainment 8 score. South Gloucestershire 42.9, England 46
- Pupils
- 608
- 248 over 360 places · 169%
- Local authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 31.5%
- First language not English
- 4.9%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 31.2, and 17.7% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across South Gloucestershire it was 42.9, and across England 46.
In 2018/19 the average A level result was grade C (29.2 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼31.2 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼17.7% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼45.6% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼2.48 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 21.2 | −3.1 |
| Sixth form college | 23.5 | +13.5 |
| Further education | 25.9 | −12.7 |
| Other education | 2.4 | — |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5 | −0.8 |
| Employment | 5.9 | +1.6 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 9.4 | −9.2 |
| Activity not captured | 8.2 | — |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
| 2021/22 | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied general | 13 | Dist- (30.6) | — |
| Earlier years: Applied general | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 4 | — | +0.05 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 35.6 | −4.9 |
| Further and other education | 3.8 | −0.2 |
| Further education | 2.9 | +1.4 |
| Other education | 1 | −1.5 |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4 | −3.1 |
| Employment | 32.7 | +1.7 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 19.2 | +3.7 |
| Activity not captured | 6.3 | +2.8 |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Digitech Studio School on 6 May 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.
- Inclusion: Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and well-being: Expected standard
- Post-16 provision: Strong standard
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
- Inspected
- 6 May 2026
- Report card
- Safeguarding
- Met
Graded areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and well-being | Expected standard |
| Post-16 provision | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Nov 2021
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Nov 2021Good
Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good Sixth form Good Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Oct 2017Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Personal development, behaviour and welfare Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement 16 to 19 study programmes Requires improvement Safeguarding Effective
What parents said
97% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (68 replies, to 5 September 2022).
- Recommend
- 97%
- Replies
- 68
- 13% · 5 Sept 2022
based on the 66% who raised concerns
based on the 26% who had a child bullied
based on 35 parents (51%) with SEND