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Redland Green School

Mixed · ages 11–18 · with sixth formBristol, City of, South West · Bristol BS6 7EHTrust: Excalibur Academies TrustSchool website
Pupils on roll
1,652of 1,485 places
Free school meals
8.0%
Year 11 cohort 2025
233
Ofsted
Good, 6 December 2023Read the Ofsted report

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Redland Green (URN 130914, until 1 October 2012).

What the data says

Of the 237 pupils who finished Year 11 at Redland Green School in 2023, 84% stayed on in Redland Green School’s own sixth form (Bristol, City of average 40%), 11% went to a further education college and 1% started an apprenticeship.

Among the 223 students who left the sixth form in 2023, 44% went to university (Bristol, City of 26%, England 37%), and 30% of level 3 students progressed to one of the most selective universities, against 19% nationally.

GCSE results in 2025 were well above the national picture: Attainment 8 of 59.0 against 46.1 across England and 46.4 in Bristol, City of, with 69% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).

Spanish is unusually popular at GCSE: 44% of the year group took it, against 19% of pupils across England.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Bristol, City of and England.

Redland Green School
Bristol, City of
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureRedland Green SchoolBristol, City ofEngland
Pupils in the cohort2374,008607,348
Any sustained destination97%90%92%
Stayed in education96%84%86%
— school sixth form84%40%34%
— sixth form college12%13%
— further education college11%30%37%
— other education2%3%2%
Apprenticeship1%3%3%
Employment3%3%
No sustained destination3%6%6%
Destination unknown0%3%3%

Where students went after sixth form

Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.

Redland Green School
Bristol, City of
England
University (higher education)Further educationOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureRedland Green SchoolBristol, City ofEngland
Students in the cohort2233,801541,441
Any sustained destination85%77%79%
University (higher education)44%26%37%
— most selective universities (top third), of level 3 students30%22%19%
Further education4%8%5%
Apprenticeship3%8%7%
Employment34%34%28%
No sustained destination9%17%16%

GCSE results 2025

MeasureRedland Green SchoolBristol, City ofEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)59.046.446.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths69%46%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths85%65%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects73%36%41%
EBacc average point score5.714.104.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort10%33%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils40.633.834.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils61.152.550.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language7%20%19%

Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
Mathematics232100%88%50%22%90%
English Language23199%89%32%20%88%
English Literature21693%86%28%21%90%
Combined Science16370%65%39%9%88%
History10545%41%44%26%85%
Spanish10344%19%29%27%81%
Geography9440%41%34%25%80%
French7532%18%43%29%96%
Biology6729%23%73%45%100%
Chemistry6628%23%92%47%100%
Physics6628%23%85%46%98%
Psychology5524%3%31%22%76%
Computer Science5122%13%41%30%80%
Physical Education4519%11%44%24%89%
Religious Studies4218%31%52%32%81%
Design and Technology4118%11%39%23%88%
Art and Design3917%7%8%24%79%
Food Preparation and Nutrition3214%8%28%21%81%
German2812%5%32%33%79%
Drama2611%7%19%27%88%
Photography188%6%33%19%89%
Music115%5%18%33%100%
Chinese31%1%75%
Turkish21%0%71%
Italian21%0%53%
Modern Greek10%0%33%
Russian10%0%87%

Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Small Business Management5622%

A levels and other level 3 courses

MeasureRedland Green SchoolBristol, City ofEngland
Students at the end of 16–18 study502
— of whom A level students2542,219261,341
Average A level gradeBC+B-
Average points per A level entry38.8934.2935.00
Average grade, best 3 A levelsBC+B-
AAB or better with two facilitating subjects28%17%18%
Average grade, applied general courses
Average grade, T levels

A level subjects

Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Psychology8031%23%
Mathematics7831%31%
Biology7028%20%
History6124%13%
Chemistry5522%17%
Sociology5120%13%
Physics3614%12%
English Literature2911%11%
Economics2811%13%
Geography2610%10%
Business Studies218%13%
Politics208%6%
Media Studies208%4%
Fine Art135%3%
Computer Science125%5%
English Language and Literature125%2%
Further Mathematics114%5%
Film Studies104%2%
English Language94%4%
Product Design94%2%
Spanish83%2%
Religious Studies83%4%
French73%1%
Photography3%
German0%

Applied, technical and other level 3 courses

SubjectQualificationEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Study SkillsExtended Project (Diploma)3213%
Business StudiesBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*239%
Mathematics (Numeracy)Core Maths Qualifications at Level 3229%
Applied SciencesBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*146%
Business StudiesBTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D*94%
Health StudiesBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*83%
MathematicsGCE AS level (All)
Further MathematicsGCE AS level (All)
PhysicsGCE AS level (All)
PsychologyGCE AS level (All)
BiologyGCE AS level (Not continued to A2)
ChemistryGCE AS level (Not continued to A2)
MathematicsGCE AS level (Not continued to A2)
Further MathematicsGCE AS level (Not continued to A2)
PhysicsGCE AS level (Not continued to A2)
PsychologyGCE AS level (Not continued to A2)
Business StudiesBTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D*
Sports StudiesBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*
Sound RecordingBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*
Computer Architecture / SystemsBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*
Health StudiesBTEC Level 3 National Certificate (Band D)
BiologyGCE AS level (All)
ChemistryGCE AS level (All)

Other secondary schools in Bristol, City of

Ashton Park School

Academy sponsor led · sixth form · 1,272 pupils

84% stayed in education · Attainment 8 45.8

Blaise High School

Academy sponsor led · sixth form · 914 pupils

73% stayed in education · Attainment 8 45.0

Bristol Brunel Academy

Academy sponsor led · sixth form · 1,267 pupils

85% stayed in education · Attainment 8 43.6

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.