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Gordano School

Gordano School, Bristol
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Gordano School

St Mary's Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7QR

A Good-rated secondary school in Bristol.

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Pupils
2,097
Ages
11-18
FSM
9.1%
Attainment 8
48.9
Ofsted
Good
Apr 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
48.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
26.2%
Basics 9-5
50.6%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
52.8%
EBacc APS
4.41
EBacc 9-5
23.8%
EBacc 9-4
35.8%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
34.83
A*-A Grades
22.8%
A*-B Grades
51.8%
AAB+ %
16.8%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 179 students entered

Community & Reviews

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About Gordano School

Gordano School is a secondary school in Bristol, North Somerset. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.9. The school has around 2,097 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: St Mary's Road, Bristol, BS20 7QR | More schools in North Somerset

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Gordano School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Apr 2024 — Good
  2. Apr 2012 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Gordano School

What is Gordano School's Ofsted rating?
Gordano School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Gordano School's latest exam results?
Gordano School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Gordano School located?
Gordano School is a secondary school in Bristol, North Somerset (BS20 7QR).
How many pupils attend Gordano School?
Gordano School has around 2,097 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Gordano School with other schools?
View Gordano School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in North Somerset.