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Culverhill School

All-through · Mixed · Ages 7–16 · Special academy

Kelston Close, Yate, Bristol BS37 8SZ · culverhillschool.org.uk · 01454 553001

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Overview

Ofsted
Outstanding
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2024
GCSEs, 2017/18
0.4
average Attainment 8 score
Pupils
152
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
Free school meals
26.5%
First language not English
7.2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2017/18 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 0.4, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths.

In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across South Gloucestershire it was 64%, and across England 62%.

Key stage 2 results

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252016/17: 0% (England 61%)0%2017/18: 0% (England 64%)0%2018/19: 0% (England 65%)0%2022/23: 0% (England 60%)0%2023/24: 0% (England 61%)0%2024/25: 0% (England 62%)0%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 131808)

hidden: too few pupils to publish

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 0.3 (England 46.3)0.32017/18: 0.4 (England 46.5)0.4England 46.5

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 131808)

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
Further education28−20.3
Other education68+19.7
Activity not captured4+0.6

Ofsted

Culverhill School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 25 June 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Outstanding
Inspected
25 Jun 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding

Previously: Improving, ungraded inspection, Oct 2022

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 131808), which Ofsted links to this one.

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Oct 2022Ungraded inspectionImproving
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 131808)

  • Nov 2009Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 131808)

What parents said

98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (44 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
98%
Replies
44
30% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▲97% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲93% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲95% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲89% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲96% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲98% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲96% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲97% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 73% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲78% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 18% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲97% agreeEngland 68%

based on 44 parents (100%) with SEND

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