Yate Academy
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Yate, South Gloucestershire
Yate Academy is a secondary school in Yate, South Gloucestershire for ages 11–18 (academy converter).
Key facts
- Address
- Sundridge Park, Yate, BS37 4DX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 804 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 22.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 6 May 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils at Yate Academy enjoy school and are proud of what they achieve.”
- “Staff know pupils well and understand their individual needs.”
- “Pupils' successes are rewarded and celebrated.”
To improve
- “Historically, the outcomes for the small proportion of post-16 students have been less high than the rest of the school.”
- “However, some pupils' absence remains high and so they miss out on all that the school has to offer.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 60% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 54.8 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 124 first-preference applications, 135 offers in total, 124 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in South Gloucestershire.
- Chipping Sodbury School 0.9 mi Good
- Brimsham Green School 1.2 mi Standards maintained
- Lyde Green Community School 3.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Winterbourne Academy 4.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Downend School 4.5 mi Standards maintained
- Mangotsfield School 4.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Abbeywood Community School 6.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Digitech Studio School 6.2 mi No Ofsted grade