Abbeywood Community School
About the school
Abbeywood Community School is an open secondary school in South Gloucestershire.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 18 March 2025
- Published
- 11 May 2025
- Inspection type
- S5 Inspection
- Latest outcome
- Not judged
Previous inspection framework
These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.
Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Yes
Early years
Not applicable
Sixth form
Good
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 46
- South Gloucestershire
- 42.9
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- South Gloucestershire
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 45.50%
- South Gloucestershire
- 42.80%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 66.70%
- South Gloucestershire
- 61.60%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 5.80%
- South Gloucestershire
- 25.00%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 3.68
- South Gloucestershire
- 3.73
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- C+
Average A-level points
- School
- 32.59
AAB or better
- School
- 20.00%
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
1267
Girls
45.54%
Boys
54.46%
SEN support
18.39%
Education, health and care plan
5.84%
English as an additional language
18.20%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
22.11%
Overall absence
8.27
Persistent absence
22.49
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
178
Sustained education or employment
95%
Education
85%
Apprenticeship
5%
Employment
4%
Not sustained
4%
After 16–18 study
Cohort
84
Sustained education or employment
83%
Higher education
39%
Further education
7%
Apprenticeship
12%
Employment
25%