Dean Close School vs Bettridge School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Dean Close School
Cheltenham
Bettridge School
Cheltenham
Overview
Phase
Senior
Special
Type
Other independent school
Community special school
Age Range
12–19
2–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England/Evangelical
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
488
145
Capacity
535
150
Occupancy
91%
97%
FSM %
-
42.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
-
Nov 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
5.7
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
-
KS2 Reading
-
0%
KS2 Maths
-
0%
KS2 Writing
-
0%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B
-
Points Per Entry
38.4
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
23%
-
Value Added
Above average
-
A-Level Students
97
-
Retention
-
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (90)
Mathematics (62)
Geography (52)
Biology (50)
English Literature (48)
Business Studies (46)
Physics (46)
Geography (42)