There are 200 schools in Bristol (excluding independent schools), including 141 primary schools, 29 secondary schools, and 6 serving sixth-form education. Bristol has 4 schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There is 1 school in Bristol under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Bristol
| Total Schools | 200 |
| Total Pupils | 78,031 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 18.85 |
| Median Free School Meals | 23% |
The median school in Bristol has 23% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the highest figure in Bristol. This represents about 18,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 4 of Bristol's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Bristol is 18.85 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the lowest ratio in Bristol, and the 497th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the South West region of the UK.
The 4 schools in Bristol operating with pupil referral units offer 466 PRU places to the local area.
Primaries
141
17% Outstanding • 64% Good
Secondaries
29
6.9% Outstanding • 76% Good
Sixth Forms
6
0% Outstanding • 67% Good
Most of Bristol's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 90 schools or 64% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very low - about 18% and 17% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 23% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Bristol's primary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Balloon Hill Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 840 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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| Ashley Down Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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| Ashton Gate Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 840 |
Outstanding |
Good |
High |
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| Ashton Vale Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Low |
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| Avanti Gardens School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
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| Avonmouth Church of England Primary School and Nursery | 2–11 yrs |
Good |
Low |
Good |
Church of England | ||
| Badocks Wood E-ACT Academy | 3–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
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| Bannerman Road Community Academy | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
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| Barley Close Community Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| Barrs Court Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Good |
High |
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| Barton Hill Academy | 3–11 yrs | 630 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Low |
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| Beacon Rise Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 630 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Very high |
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| Begbrook Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
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| Bishop Road Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 840 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Very high |
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| Blackhorse Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| Blaise Primary and Nursery School | 3–11 yrs | 445 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Good |
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| Brentry Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Low |
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| Bridge Farm Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 630 | |||||
| Bridge Learning Campus | 3–16 yrs | 1,395 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
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| Bromley Heath Infant School | 4–7 yrs | 180 |
Outstanding |
High |
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| Bromley Heath Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 240 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Very high |
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| Broomhill Infant & Nursery School | 3–7 yrs | 180 |
Good |
High |
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| Broomhill Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 240 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
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| Brunel Field Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
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| Cabot Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 | |||||
| Cadbury Heath Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Low |
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| Cathedral Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
Church of England | ||
| Cheddar Grove Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 480 |
Very high |
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| Cherry Garden Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
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| Chester Park Infant School | 5–7 yrs | 240 |
Good |
Low |
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| Chester Park Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
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| Christ Church Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
Church of England | |
| Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | 5–7 yrs | 225 |
Good |
Very high |
Church of England | ||
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | 7–11 yrs | 300 |
Good |
High |
High |
Church of England | |
| Compass Point Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 284 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
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| Cotham Gardens Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
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| Courtney Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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| Easton Church of England Academy | 3–11 yrs | 480 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Elmlea Infant School | 5–7 yrs | 270 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
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| Elmlea Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Good |
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| Emersons Green Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| Evergreen Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
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| Fair Furlong Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
High |
Very high |
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| Fairlawn Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
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| Filton Avenue Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| Fishponds Church of England Academy | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Fonthill Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 252 |
Good |
Good |
High |
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| Four Acres Academy | 2–11 yrs | 483 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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| Frenchay Church of England Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Frome Vale Academy | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Low |
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| Glenfrome Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
||
| Greenfield E-ACT Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Low |
High |
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| Hanham Abbots Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 384 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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| Hannah More Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 350 |
Good |
High |
Low |
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| Hareclive E-ACT Academy | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
High |
Low |
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| Headley Park Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Very low |
High |
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| Henbury Court Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 300 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
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| Henleaze Infant School | 4–7 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
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| Henleaze Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Outstanding |
Good |
High |
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| Hillcrest Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
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| Holy Cross RC Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| Holymead Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
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| Horfield Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| Hotwells Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 235 |
Good |
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| Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy | 4–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
High |
Low |
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| King's Oak Academy | 4–19 yrs | 1,200 |
Good |
Low |
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| Kings' Forest Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| Knowle Park Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| Lansdown Park Academy | 6–16 yrs | 100 | |||||
| Little Mead Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Very high |
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| Longwell Green Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
||
| Luckwell Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Very low |
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| Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 630 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
Church of England | |
| May Park Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 670 |
Low |
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| Merchants' Academy | 3–18 yrs | 1,410 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Low |
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| Minerva Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
High |
Low |
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| Nova Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
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| Oasis Academy Bank Leaze | 3–11 yrs | 230 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| Oasis Academy Connaught | 3–11 yrs | 380 |
Good |
High |
Low |
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| Oasis Academy Long Cross | 2–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
High |
Very low |
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| Oasis Academy Marksbury Road | 4–11 yrs | 390 |
Outstanding |
Low |
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| Oasis Academy New Oak | 4–11 yrs | 234 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| Parkwall Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| Parson Street Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 472 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
High |
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| Perry Court E-ACT Academy | 3–11 yrs | 480 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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| Redfield Edge Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
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| Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
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| Samuel White's Infant School | 4–7 yrs | 270 |
Good |
Good |
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| School of Christ The King Catholic Primary | 3–11 yrs | 250 |
Good |
High |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
| Sea Mills Primary School | 2–11 yrs |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| Sefton Park Infant School | 3–7 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
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| Sefton Park Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 240 |
Good |
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| Shirehampton Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 496 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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| Southville Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 660 |
Good |
High |
Good |
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| Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| St Anne's Infant School | 3–7 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
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| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 182 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Very low |
Church of England | |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 240 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| St Bernadette Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 250 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Bernard's Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 | Roman Catholic | ||||
| St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
High |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton | 5–11 yrs | 525 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Good |
Church of England | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Church of England | |
| St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Special Measures |
Very low |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 | Roman Catholic | ||||
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) | 3–11 yrs | 480 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
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| St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Outstanding |
High |
High |
Church of England | |
| St Stephen's Infant School | 5–7 yrs | 270 |
Good |
Very high |
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| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Ursula's E-ACT Academy | 4–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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| St Werburgh's Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 392 | |||||
| Stanbridge Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
||
| Staple Hill Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
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| Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
Church of England | |
| Stoke Park Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Low |
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| Summerhill Academy | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
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| Summerhill Infant School | 5–7 yrs | 270 |
Good |
Low |
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| The Dolphin School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
High |
Very low |
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| The Kingfisher School | 3–11 yrs | 240 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Very low |
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| The Park Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 654 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
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| The Tynings School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| Two Mile Hill Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 630 |
Requires improvement |
High |
Good |
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| Upper Horfield Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 210 |
Requires improvement |
Good |
Good |
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| Victoria Park Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
High |
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| Wansdyke Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
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| Waycroft Academy | 2–11 yrs | 480 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
High |
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| West Town Lane Academy | 3–11 yrs | 660 |
Good |
Good |
High |
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| Westbury Park School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Very high |
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| Westbury-On-Trym Church of England Academy | 5–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| Whitchurch Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 315 | |||||
| Whitehall Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 630 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Very high |
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| Wicklea Academy | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Requires improvement |
High |
Low |
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| Willow Park CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 | Church of England/United Reformed Church | ||||
| Woodlands Academy | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Most of Bristol's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 22 schools or 76% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between good and low - about 24% and 21% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 10% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Bristol's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Park School | 11–18 yrs | 1,155 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
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| Bedminster Down School | 11–16 yrs | 1,080 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| Blaise High School | 11–19 yrs | 990 |
Very low |
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| Bridge Learning Campus | 3–16 yrs | 1,395 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
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| Bristol Brunel Academy | 11–19 yrs | 1,160 |
Good |
High |
Low |
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| Bristol Cathedral Choir School | 11–18 yrs | 1,050 |
Good |
High |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Bristol Free School | 11–19 yrs | 1,090 |
Good |
High |
Low |
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| Bristol Metropolitan Academy | 11–19 yrs | 945 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
||
| Cotham School | 11–18 yrs | 1,480 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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| Digitech Studio School | 14–19 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
||
| Downend School | 11–18 yrs | 1,425 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
||
| Fairfield High School | 11–16 yrs | 1,080 |
Good |
High |
Good |
||
| Hanham Woods Academy | 11–18 yrs | 900 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
||
| John Cabot Academy | 11–19 yrs | 1,400 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
||
| King's Oak Academy | 4–19 yrs | 1,200 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
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| Lansdown Park Academy | 6–16 yrs | 100 | |||||
| Merchants' Academy | 3–18 yrs | 1,410 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Low |
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| Montpelier High School | 11–18 yrs | 925 |
Serious Weaknesses |
Very high |
Very low |
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| Oasis Academy Brightstowe | 11–19 yrs | 945 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
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| Oasis Academy Brislington | 11–18 yrs | 1,303 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
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| Oasis Academy John Williams | 11–18 yrs | 1,010 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
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| Orchard School Bristol | 11–16 yrs | 1,080 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
||
| Redland Green School | 11–18 yrs | 1,485 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Good |
||
| Sir Bernard Lovell Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,409 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| St Bede's Catholic College | 11–18 yrs | 1,208 |
Good |
High |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School | 11–16 yrs | 750 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School | 11–18 yrs | 1,799 |
Outstanding |
High |
Low |
Church of England | |
| The City Academy Bristol | 11–18 yrs | 975 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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| Trinity Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,220 |
Low |
Most of Bristol's sixth form schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 4 schools or 67% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and good - about 33% and 17% of sixth form schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 50% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Bristol's sixth form schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Learning Campus | 3–16 yrs | 1,395 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
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| City of Bristol College | 16–99 yrs |
Good |
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| King's Oak Academy | 4–19 yrs | 1,200 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
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| Lansdown Park Academy | 6–16 yrs | 100 | |||||
| Merchants' Academy | 3–18 yrs | 1,410 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Low |
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| St Brendan's Sixth Form College | 16–19 yrs | 1,658 |
Good |
Roman Catholic |
Most of Bristol's pupil referral units have been rated Special Measures by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 25% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Bristol's pupil referral units most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Hospital Education Service | 5–19 yrs |
Outstanding |
Very low |
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| Lansdown Park Academy | 5–16 yrs | 100 |
Special Measures |
Very low |
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| Pathways Learning Centre | 5–16 yrs |
Good |
Very low |
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| St Matthias Academy | 5–16 yrs | 73 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |