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Nailsea School vs Golden Valley Primary School

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
North Somerset
North Somerset

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
1197
401
Capacity
1300
420
Occupancy
92%
95%
FSM %
14.5%
8.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2024
May 2025

Performance (2026)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
46.6
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
43.4%
-
KS2 Reading
-
88%
KS2 Maths
-
92%
KS2 Writing
-
86%

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
37.4
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B
-
AAB+ %
22%
-
Value Added
Above average
-
A-Level Students
80
-
Retention
96%
-

University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)

Top-third university
28%
-
Degree course
62%
-
Any L4+ destination
68%
-
Apprenticeships
6%
-
Cohort size
69
-

A-Level Subjects

Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects

Geography (60)

Psychology (42)

Mathematics (36)

History (34)

Mathematics (34)

History (32)

Geography (30)

Chemistry (30)