Welcome to Knowle DGE Academy

Hello and welcome to Knowle DGE Academy website.We cater for a wide range of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND). This includes Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Speech, Language and Communication needs (SLCN) and Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) from Key Stage 1-5.We are situated in two modern buildings with fantastic facilities and provide high quality education and exceptional pastoral support to the young people. We pride ourselves on being a nurturing academy that enables young people to feel safe, valued and capable of achieving their very best. Our curriculum is designed to help our young people to succeed and become as independent as they can possibly be. The young people are guided to discover, enjoy and explore the curriculum through a wide variety of learning opportunities both inside and outside the classroom. I hope you will find this website informative, but please make contact if you wish to find out more information.Kate Lee-WellsHead Teacher

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Suitable Ages

5 to 19

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

163 Total

No. of Boys

135 (82.8%)

No. of Girls

28 (17.2%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

0.0%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

N/A

A*/A grades

N/A


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

83%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

0%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:21%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:0%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:0%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:62%
England:2%

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Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2025/2026 academic year.

Autumn

2 terms

Half Term 1

Sep 1 - Oct 24

Half Term 2

Nov 2 - Dec 18

Spring

2 terms

Half Term 1

Jan 4 - Feb 12

Half Term 2

Feb 22 - Mar 31

Summer

2 terms

Half Term 1

Apr 19 - May 27

Half Term 2

Jun 6 - Jul 21

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 27 - Oct 31

Christmas Break

Dec 19 - Jan 3

Spring Half Term

Feb 13 - Feb 21

Easter Break

Apr 1 - Apr 18

Summer Half Term

May 28 - Jun 5

Summer Break

Jul 22 - Aug 31


Alumni Stories

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Enrichment Activities

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About School

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityBristol, City of
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeMixed