Digitech Studio School
165%
Capacity
593
Pupils
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Demand
About Digitech Studio School
Digitech Studio School is a state-funded None secondary school serving the South Gloucestershire community, welcoming children from age 14 to 19. The school has 593 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (165% of 360 places).
Ofsted has rated Digitech Studio School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Simon Jones, it falls under South Gloucestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of -0.65 is well below the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is developing at 34.5. Additionally, ranked 2796th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 15th out of 16 in South Gloucestershire.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Digitech Studio School include Swimming Pool, Astro Turf, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Science Labs, Library, Theatre, Sixth Form Centre.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Hockey, Rugby, Cross Country, Athletics and 4 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Drama, Debate, DofE and 5 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 27.9%, which is above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in South Gloucestershire, Digitech Studio School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 14 to 19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | Tower Road North, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS30 8XQ |
| Headteacher | Simon Jones |
| Local Authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 593 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 27.9% |
| School Capacity | 593 / 360 (165% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
17 Nov 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 19 Jan 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (-0.65)
2796th of 3,141
Nationally
285th of 306
In South West
15th of 16
In South Gloucestershire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make significantly less progress than similar students nationally
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
17Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Digitech Studio School
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
School Admissions Timeline 2026/27
Key dates for primary, secondary and nursery applications
Contact Information
Tower Road North, Bristol
South Gloucestershire, BS30 8XQ
Journey to School
Journey times are estimates based on current conditions. Actual times may vary.
Opening Hours
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