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Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Goodgraded 23/03/2022Ages 11–191,096 pupils
Bristol Metropolitan Academy is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 19 in Bristol, within the Bristol, City of local authority. The school has around 1,096 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 23/03/2022, Bristol Metropolitan Academy was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show above-average progress (a Progress 8 score of +0.5), an average Attainment 8 score of 48.3 and 47% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Bristol can view Bristol Metropolitan Academy's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementOutstanding
Last inspected 23/03/2022. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points5 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Above average
Attainment 846.9
England avg 45.1 · was 48.0 in 2023/24
Progress 8+0.5
Grade 5+ English & maths40%
England avg 45% · was 46% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths61%
England avg 65% · was 71% in 2023/24
EBacc entry49%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score4.2
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Pupil intake31.1%
Free school meals31.1%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language22.3%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled116%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing90.5%
Attendance90.5%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher16.3
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence30.6%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Bristol
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