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Nailsea School

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Nailsea School

Mizzymead Road, Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 2HN

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Pupils
1,154
Ages
11-18
FSM
13.1%
Attainment 8
52.5
Ofsted
Good
Mar 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
52.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
34.5%
Basics 9-5
55.6%

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
29.9%
EBacc APS
4.60
EBacc 9-5
17.6%
EBacc 9-4
20.9%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
37.36
A*-A Grades
26.6%
A*-B Grades
58.9%
AAB+ %
21.7%

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 99 students entered

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About Nailsea School

Nailsea 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 52.5. The school has around 1,154 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Mizzymead Road, Bristol, BS48 2HN | More schools in North Somerset

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Mar 2024 — Good
  2. Mar 2020 — Requires improvement
  3. Jun 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Nailsea School

What is Nailsea School's Ofsted rating?
Nailsea School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Nailsea School's latest exam results?
Nailsea School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 52.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Nailsea School located?
Nailsea School is a secondary school in Bristol, North Somerset (BS48 2HN).
How many pupils attend Nailsea School?
Nailsea School has around 1,154 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Nailsea School with other schools?
View Nailsea 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.