The City Academy Bristol

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Russell Town Avenue
Bristol
Avon
BS5 9JH
Phone 01179413800
Reference Number 144509

General Makeup

Number of pupils 992
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.8%
Girls: 50.2%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 49.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 43.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 103 108 211
8 89 104 193
9 112 88 200
10 96 91 187
11 94 107 201
12 Unknown Unknown Unknown
13 Unknown Unknown Unknown

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
African 19.5%
White, British 16.7%
Unclassified 10.9%
Pakistani 10.2%
White, Other 6.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 5.4%
Mixed, Other 3.8%
Asian, Other 3.6%
White & Black (African) 2.3%
Indian 1.7%
Caribbean 1.6%
White & Asian 1.5%
Chinese 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2025-01-13
Date Description Report
2024-11-26 School inspection School inspection
2019-04-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 25.8% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 42.1% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 67 28
Third Preference 75 10
From another Local Authority 2 1

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
E-Act Bannerman Road Community Academy
All Hallows Road, Easton, Bristol, BS5 0HR
0.31 miles
Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy
Avonvale Road, Redfield, Bristol, Bristol, BS5 9RH
0.32 miles
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road, Bristol, BS5 9AT
0.39 miles
Whitehall Primary School
Johnsons Lane, Whitehall, Bristol, BS5 9AT
0.41 miles
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Blackswarth Road, Redfield, Bristol, BS5 8AS
0.44 miles
E-Act Barton Hill Academy
Queen Ann Road, Barton Hill, Bristol, BS5 9TX
0.47 miles
Easton Church of England Academy
Beaufort Street, Easton, Bristol, Bristol, BS5 0SQ
0.5 miles
Evergreen Primary Academy
Waverley Street, Easton, Bristol, Avon, BS5 0YR
0.63 miles
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
Pennywell Road, Bristol, BS5 0TJ
0.65 miles
May Park Primary School
Coombe Road, Eastville, Bristol, BS5 6LE
0.81 miles
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
Haviland House, Bristol, BS2 0DT
0.82 miles
St Werburgh's Primary School
James Street, St Werburgh's, Bristol, Bristol, BS2 9US
0.86 miles
Summerhill Academy
Plummers Hill, St George, Bristol, BS5 7JU
0.86 miles
Summerhill Infant School
Clouds Hill Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 7LE
0.86 miles
Cabot Primary School
Halston Drive, St Paul's, Bristol, Bristol, BS2 9JE
0.86 miles
Hannah More Primary School
New Kingsley Road, St Philips, Bristol, BS2 0LT
0.88 miles
St Werburghs Park Nursery School
Glenfrome Road, Bristol, BS2 9UX
0.89 miles
St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre
Albert Crescent, Bristol, BS2 0SU
0.95 miles
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
Little Bishop Street, Bristol, BS2 9JF
1 miles
St Anne's Infant School
Bloomfield Road, Brislington, Bloomfield Rd, Bristol, BS4 3QJ
1.02 miles
Name Distance
Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 9NL
1.16 miles
Prospect Education Trust
Tramway Road, Bristol, BS4 3DS
1.36 miles
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Cheltenham Road, Bristol, BS6 5RD
1.38 miles
Collegiate School
1.41 miles
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square, Bristol, BS1 6RT
1.49 miles
Oasis Academy Temple Quarter
Spring Street, Bristol, BS3 4PZ
1.5 miles
Bristol Brunel Academy
Speedwell Road, Speedwell, Bristol, BS15 1NU
1.52 miles
North Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House, Bristol, BS6 6BU
1.61 miles
Cleve House School
254 Wells Road, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 2PN
1.65 miles
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Snowdon Road, Fishponds, Bristol, Bristol, BS16 2HD
1.71 miles
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 6DT
1.76 miles
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square, Bristol, BS1 5TS
1.8 miles
Bristol Grammar School
University Road, Bristol, BS8 1SR
1.85 miles
Trinity Academy
Romney Avenue, Lockleaze, Bristol, BS7 9BY
1.89 miles
City of Bristol College
St George's Road, Anchor Road, Bristol, BS1 5UA
1.98 miles
John Cabot Academy
Woodside Road, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 8BD
2.01 miles
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road, Redland, Bristol, BS6 7EH
2.01 miles
Briarwood School
Briar Way, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 4EA
2.05 miles
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital
Berkeley Place, Bristol, BS8 1JX
2.08 miles
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Memorial Road, Hanham, Bristol, Bristol, BS15 3LA
2.17 miles
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