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Bradley Stoke Community School

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Established
  
2005

Headteacher
  
Steve Moir

Phone
  
+44 1454 868840

Number of students
  
1,117

Gender
  
Mixed-sex education

Type
  
All-through academy

DfE URN
  
137753 Tables

Capacity
  
1,110

Founded
  
2005

Trust
  
The Olympus Academy Trust

Location
  
Fiddlers Wood Lane Bradley Stoke Gloucestershire BS32 9BS England

Address
  
Fiddlers Wood Ln, Bradley Stoke, Bristol BS32 9BL, UK

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Bradley Stoke Community School (BSCS) is a mixed sex all-through academy, located in Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire, England, on the outskirts of Bristol.

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History

The construction of BSCS was completed in July 2005 and the school opened in September to accommodate the year 7 pupils. In 2008, the school was awarded specialist status in Performing Arts. The school was rated outstanding by the Ofsted inspection in November 2009.

In January 2012, the school converted to an academy. The school's name remained the same, but the academy trust was named the Olympus Academy Trust after the Rolls-Royce Olympus jet engine which powered Concorde. The academy is part of the Concorde Partnership, a collaboration between South Gloucestershire and Stroud College and nine schools in South Gloucestershire which share resources and courses.

The trust now comprises seven local schools.

Academic achievement

GCSE results
Bradley Stoke Community School had its best ever GCSE results in 2016 with a big improvement over the previous year. 68% of students achieved 5A*-C including English and maths. The new measure of basics (English and maths A*-C combined) was achieved by 69% of students.

The schools Progress 8 measure is among the best in the local authority at 0.24.

In 2016, 82% of students achieved an A*-C grade in English and 73% (the best ever) achieved A*-C in maths.

References

Bradley Stoke Community School Wikipedia