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Bristnall Hall Academy

Bristnall Hall Lane, Oldbury, B68 9PA

Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Outstanding
Nov 2023

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

47.9school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
47.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
23.0%
Basics 9-5
38.3%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

47.9

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2344.546.4
2023/2449.046.4
2024/2547.946.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.570.00
2023/24+0.590.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
65.0%
EBacc APS
4.43
EBacc 9-5
27.1%
EBacc 9-4
47.7%
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About Bristnall Hall Academy

Bristnall Hall Academy is a secondary school in Oldbury, Sandwell. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.9. The school has around 1,098 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Bristnall Hall Lane, Oldbury, B68 9PA | More schools in Sandwell

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Bristnall Hall Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2023 — Outstanding
  2. Nov 2021 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
  3. Nov 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Bristnall Hall Academy

What is Bristnall Hall Academy's Ofsted rating?
Bristnall Hall Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Bristnall Hall Academy's latest exam results?
Bristnall Hall Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.9. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Bristnall Hall Academy located?
Bristnall Hall Academy is a secondary school in Oldbury, Sandwell (B68 9PA).
How many pupils attend Bristnall Hall Academy?
Bristnall Hall Academy has around 1,098 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Bristnall Hall Academy with other schools?
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