67%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
48%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
47.3
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
55%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
971.8
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,275
Pupils · 2024/25
11%
EAL · 2024/25
29%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 21/01/2020
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBath and North East Somerset
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio16.4:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Oldfield School · Secondary with sixth form · Bath and North East Somerset
Part ofOLDFIELD SCHOOL
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
67%
-1pp
82%75%67%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
48%
+2pp
62%53%44%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 48%
Attainment 8
47.3
+0.9
53.149.846.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 47.3
EBacc entry
55%
+24pp
55%43%31%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 55%
EBacc APS
971.8
+167.4
971.8888.1804.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 971.8
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
31.1
-1.6
37.334.231.1
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 31.1
A-level value added
-0.12
0
+0.20.0-0.1
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
15%
+4pp
22%17%11%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 15%
Average A-level grade
C
0
B-C+C
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,275
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
11%
FSM eligible
22%
SEN
26%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
29%
Contact
Address
Kelston Road, Bath, BA1 9AB
Local authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 67% | 48% | 47.3 | Not applicable | 55% | 971.8 | 56% | 1,275 |
| 2023/24 | 68% | 46% | 46.4 | -0.06 | 31% | 804.4 | 34% | 1,262 |
| 2022/23 | 70% | 45% | 47.0 | +0.06 | 41% | 924.9 | 43% | 1,243 |
| 2021/22 | 82% | 62% | 53.1 | +0.09 | 41% | 929.6 | 42% | 1,259 |
| 2018/19 | 71% | 44% | 48.8 | -0.08 | 52% | 958.5 | 53% | 1,214 |
| 2017/18 | 76% | 52% | 52.3 | -0.02 | 70% | 982.0 | 70% | 1,110 |
| 2016/17 | 70% | 42% | 49.2 | -0.08 | 32% | — | 38% | 1,036 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 31.1 | C | -0.12 | 15% | 90 |
| 2023/24 | 32.7 | C+ | -0.15 | 11% | 87 |
| 2022/23 | 36.2 | B- | — | 19% | 78 |
| 2021/22 | 37.3 | B- | — | 20% | 113 |
| 2018/19 | 31.7 | C+ | +0.21 | 22% | 30 |
| 2017/18 | 31.4 | C | +0.22 | 8% | 18 |
| 2016/17 | 26.2 | C- | +0.05 | 17% | 21 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,275 | 16.1 | 26% | 11% | 22% | 10% | 29% |
| 2023/24 | 1,262 | 15.9 | 21% | 10% | 23% | 11% | 28% |
| 2022/23 | 1,243 | 15.5 | 18% | 8% | 21% | 10% | 28% |
| 2021/22 | 1,259 | 16.4 | 16% | 7% | 22% | 10% | 30% |
| 2020/21 | 1,268 | 17.0 | 12% | 6% | 17% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,214 | 17.4 | 6% | 7% | 19% | 6% | 15% |
| 2017/18 | 1,110 | 16.2 | 6% | 7% | 16% | 6% | 15% |
| 2016/17 | 1,036 | 17.1 | 2% | 8% | 16% | 5% | 11% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.