Whilst Progress 8 scores continue to be the main factor used to compare secondary school performance, GCSE results for Maths and English play an important factor in students future life chances.
Using the latest data available on the Department of Education’s website, we have identified the schools in the Bristol area which had the highest percentage of students passed Maths and English with grade 5 (equivalent to old C grade) or above.
Here are the 17 worst performing secondary schools in the Bristol areas based on the latest GCSEs English and Maths results.

5. City Academy Bristol
25.8% of pupils obtained a grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs | Rwendland / Wikimedia

6. Digitech Studio School
25.9% of pupils obtained a grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs | Google Maps

7. Broadlands Academy
31.5% of pupils obtained a grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs | Google

8. St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School
31.9% of pupils obtained a grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs | Google

