The Bishop David Brown School

Academy converterSecondary

GU21 5RF / 11–16 / Does not apply

45

Attainment 8

86%

parents recommend

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
45
Progress 8
0.03
Grade 5+ English & Maths
42.3%

86% of parents would recommend this school

111 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
44%
Agree
38%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
41%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
39%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
4%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
10%
Agree
13%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
6%
Not applicable
58%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
39%
Agree
40%
Disagree
13%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
2%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
30%
Agree
23%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
12%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
23%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
27%
No
73%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 30 parents

Strongly agree
20%
Agree
23%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
30%
Don't know
17%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
51%
Agree
34%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
5%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
40%
Agree
40%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
5%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
42%
Agree
41%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
2%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
47%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
2%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
58%
Agree
36%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
3%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
32%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
8%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
86%
No
14%

22.2% of pupils receive SEN support

22.2%

SEN support

4%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
3%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
6.8%
Speech, Language & Communication
2.7%
Specific Learning Difficulty
2.7%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
5.2%

75.7% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
75.7%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1

Free school meals
27.2%
Pupil:teacher ratio
15.8:1
Overall absence
7.21%
Persistent absence
19.25%
English as additional language
25%
Teachers with QTS
87.1%
White
48%
White British34.7%
Other White12.4%
Gypsy / Roma0.7%
Irish0.1%
Irish Traveller0.1%
Mixed
6.1%
Other Mixed3%
White & Asian1.5%
White & Black Caribbean0.9%
White & Black African0.7%
Asian
38.2%
Pakistani27.7%
Other Asian6.5%
Indian2%
Bangladeshi1.1%
Chinese0.9%
Black
1.7%
Caribbean0.9%
African0.7%
Other Black0.1%
Other
2.9%