Bristnall Hall Academy

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Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Nov 2023Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£8,872.46

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

67.6%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

0.0%

of income

In-year balance

+16.2%

of income

Key indicators

No active flags for this school.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Outstanding

7 November 2023 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Outstanding

Behaviour & attitudes

Outstanding

Personal development

Outstanding

Leadership & management

Outstanding
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Progress 8Measures how much progress pupils make between KS2 and KS4, compared to pupils with similar starting points. 0 is average; positive means above average.
Attainment 8Average score across 8 GCSE-equivalent subjects. Higher is better. National average is around 46.48.1
Basics 9–4 (Eng & Maths)Percentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs.67.8%
Basics 9–5 (Eng & Maths)38.3%
EBacc entryPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.65.0%

2024/25 · KS4

School demographics

Pupils on roll

1,098

Capacity

1,010 (109%)

Free school meals

38.7%

English additional lang.

19.7%

Ethnicity

White British 47.1%Asian 19.6%Black 10.6%Mixed 14.4%Chinese 0.4%Other 1.6%

Age range: 1118

Workforce

FTE teachersFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.

73.2

Pupil:teacher ratioNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.

15.0

Mean salary

£50,350

Turnover

Vacancy rate

1.3%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

7.0%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

18.3%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

3.8%

Unauthorised absence

3.2%

2024/25 · 1,146 pupils