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Beechen Cliff School

Kipling Avenue, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, BA2 4RE

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 21 September 2023). Last inspected 21 September 2023.

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1,224
Pupils
11.2%
Free school meals
1 February 2019
Opened

About this school

Beechen Cliff School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset. The school has 1,224 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 21 September 2023). Last inspected 21 September 2023. The Headteacher is Tim Markall. The school is administered by Bath and North East Somerset local authority. It belongs to MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP. The school has boys-only admissions. It opened in 1 February 2019.

School details

Head
Tim Markall
Trust
MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Local authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Gender
Boys
URN
146972

Admissions

Applications for places at Beechen Cliff School are handled by the school or the local authority (Bath and North East Somerset). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

55.0
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
+0.45
Progress 8 · 2023-24
65%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
79%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
5.18
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
67%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
  • Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
  • EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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