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Education in South Gloucestershire

Unitary authority

The north east of the South West. 308,787 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 497 square kilometres.

2 layers about education for South Gloucestershire, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Schools by council

Worked out by Open Index · 2026

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South Gloucestershire had 124 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Number of schools

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124
Worked out by Open Index · 2026

South Gloucestershire had 124 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.

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Number of schools: South Gloucestershire among every council350 areas from 1 to 510. The middle area is 68. South Gloucestershire is 124.

Schools

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Schools in South Gloucestershire

South Gloucestershire has 124 open schools: 93 primary, 15 secondary, 2 all-through, 11 special, 2 independent and 1 pupil referral and alternative provision.

Outstanding
5
Good
36
Requires improvement
2
Inadequate
1

44 of the 115 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between September 2019 and June 2024.

25 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.

13 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.

Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

Schools rated Outstanding in South Gloucestershire

5 schools had Outstanding as the overall grade at their latest graded inspection, which is the date given. A later ungraded inspection, shown in the table, may say more.

Beacon Rise Primary School (December 2023), Bromley Heath Infant School (January 2023), St Helen's Church of England Primary School (December 2019), Culverhill School (June 2024), New Siblands School (February 2024).

Primary (93)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS2 2024/25)
Abbotswood Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11391Standards maintained, March 2025Good (overall), October 201971% met KS2 standard
Alexander Hosea Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11208School remains Good, June 202357% met KS2 standard
Almondsbury Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 11308School remains Outstanding, December 202362% met KS2 standard
Bailey's Court Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11400School remains Good, February 202465% met KS2 standard
Barley Close Community Primary SchoolCommunity school5 to 11207Requires improvement (overall), May 202447% met KS2 standard
Barrs Court Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11295School remains Good, March 202367% met KS2 standard
Beacon Rise Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11625Outstanding (overall), December 202389% met KS2 standard
Blackhorse Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11419Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met73% met KS2 standard
Bowsland Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11195School remains Good, February 202263% met KS2 standard
Broadway Infant SchoolAcademy converter2 to 7179School remains Good, July 2023
Bromley Heath Infant SchoolCommunity school4 to 7181Outstanding (overall), January 2023
Bromley Heath Junior SchoolCommunity school7 to 11238Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade62% met KS2 standard
Cadbury Heath Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11153Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met57% met KS2 standard
Callicroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11388Good (overall), June 202255% met KS2 standard
Charborough Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11254School remains Good, May 202345% met KS2 standard
Charfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led5 to 11209Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade70% met KS2 standard
Charlton Wood Primary AcademyFree schools4 to 11411Good (overall), November 202366% met KS2 standard
Cherry Garden Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11193No outcome in Ofsted's file75% met KS2 standard
Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 11243Good (overall), June 202361% met KS2 standard
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, DownendVoluntary controlled school5 to 7225Good (overall), November 2023
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, DownendVoluntary controlled school7 to 11301Standards maintained, April 202575% met KS2 standard
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, ThornburyVoluntary aided school4 to 11207Good (overall), May 202257% met KS2 standard
Coniston Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11207Improved significantly, February 2025Good (overall), December 201986% met KS2 standard
Courtney Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11189Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade62% met KS2 standard
Crossways Infant SchoolAcademy converter5 to 7160Requires improvement (overall), October 2023, before the school changed
Crossways Junior SchoolAcademy converter7 to 11249Good (overall), June 2024, before the school changed
Elm Park Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11174Standards maintained, February 202544% met KS2 standard
Emersons Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11207Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met72% met KS2 standard
Filton Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter5 to 11195School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, July 202457% met KS2 standard
Frampton Cotterell Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 11295Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met88% met KS2 standard
Frenchay Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school5 to 11226Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade78% met KS2 standard
Gillingstool Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11211Good (overall), July 2022, before the school changed54% met KS2 standard
Hambrook Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11206Good (overall), November 202393% met KS2 standard
Hanham Abbots Junior SchoolAcademy converter7 to 11316Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met80% met KS2 standard
Hawkesbury Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter5 to 1197Good (overall), September 2023, before the school changed
Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 11216School remains Good, September 202263% met KS2 standard
Holy Trinity Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 11187Good (overall), June 202467% met KS2 standard
Horton CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 1134Standards maintained, April 2025Good (overall), March 202057% met KS2 standard
Iron Acton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 1198School remains Good, May 2023
Kings' Forest Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11451Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met72% met KS2 standard
Little Stoke Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11188School remains Good, March 202447% met KS2 standard
Longwell Green Primary SchoolCommunity school5 to 11386Improved significantly, February 2025Good (overall), September 201951% met KS2 standard
Lyde Green Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led4 to 11488Good (overall), June 202456% met KS2 standard
Mangotsfield Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11615Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade78% met KS2 standard
Manorbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11288School remains Good, February 202369% met KS2 standard
Marshfield Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 11125School remains Good, October 202293% met KS2 standard
Meadowbrook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led4 to 11335Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met65% met KS2 standard
North Road Community Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11104Good (overall), October 202260% met KS2 standard
Old Sodbury Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter5 to 11Good (overall), November 2023, before the school changed
Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 1183School remains Good, October 2022
Olveston Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school5 to 11201Standards maintained, February 2025Good (overall), November 201983% met KS2 standard
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 11138Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met, requires significant improvement27% met KS2 standard
Parkwall Primary SchoolAcademy converter2 to 11142Good (overall), February 2023, before the school changed53% met KS2 standard
Pucklechurch CofE VC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 11179School remains Good, March 202376% met KS2 standard
Rangeworthy Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led5 to 1143Inadequate (overall), September 2023, before the school changed, special measures
Raysfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter2 to 11453Good (overall), June 2023, before the school changed66% met KS2 standard
Redfield Edge Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11200School remains Good, December 202266% met KS2 standard
Samuel White's Infant SchoolAcademy converter3 to 7263Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
Severn Beach Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led2 to 11201Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade50% met KS2 standard
Shield Road Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11181School remains Good, December 202338% met KS2 standard
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, CromhallVoluntary controlled school5 to 1169Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met29% met KS2 standard
St Anne's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 11295Standards maintained, November 202458% met KS2 standard
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 11176Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met46% met KS2 standard
St Barnabas Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter2 to 11229Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met46% met KS2 standard
St Chad's Patchway CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 11167Good (overall), June 202456% met KS2 standard
St Helen's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11Standards maintained, January 2025Outstanding (overall), December 2019, before the school changed
St John's Mead Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school3 to 11338School remains Good, December 202245% met KS2 standard
St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 11205School remains Good, June 202466% met KS2 standard
St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11Good (overall), October 2023, before the school changed
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, ThornburyVoluntary aided school4 to 11197Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade38% met KS2 standard
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke GiffordVoluntary controlled school4 to 11638School remains Good, May 202267% met KS2 standard
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, WinterbourneAcademy converter4 to 11174School remains Good, March 202377% met KS2 standard
St Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 11208Some aspects not as strong, April 2025Good (overall), October 201955% met KS2 standard
St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC PrimaryVoluntary controlled school2 to 11147School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, March 202465% met KS2 standard
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, SoundwellAcademy converter7 to 11325Good (overall), October 2023, before the school changed53% met KS2 standard
St Stephen's Infant SchoolCommunity school5 to 7185School remains Good, December 2022
Stanbridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11415Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met63% met KS2 standard
Staple Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11298Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met56% met KS2 standard
Stoke Lodge Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11257Good (overall), November 202261% met KS2 standard
The Manor Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 11199Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met72% met KS2 standard
The Meadows Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led3 to 11137Good (overall), May 202275% met KS2 standard
The Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11425School remains Good, February 202365% met KS2 standard
The Ridge Junior SchoolAcademy converter7 to 11237School remains Good, November 202267% met KS2 standard
The Tynings Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11274Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met53% met KS2 standard
Tortworth Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 1161Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met44% met KS2 standard
Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 1199Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade60% met KS2 standard
Tyndale Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led4 to 11200Good (overall), September 202341% met KS2 standard
Wallscourt Farm AcademyAcademy sponsor led4 to 11400Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met67% met KS2 standard
Watermore Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11399Good (overall), February 202482% met KS2 standard
Wellesley Primary SchoolCommunity school5 to 11206Good (overall), April 202457% met KS2 standard
Wheatfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11401Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met78% met KS2 standard
Wick Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 11193School remains Good, March 202374% met KS2 standard
Woodlands Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led3 to 11462Good (overall), January 202448% met KS2 standard

Secondary (15)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS4 2025/26)
Abbeywood Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led11 to 191,294Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall gradeAttainment 8: 47.8
Brimsham Green SchoolCommunity school11 to 191,095Standards maintained, November 2024Attainment 8: 48.3
Chipping Sodbury SchoolAcademy converter11 to 18775Good (overall), November 2022Attainment 8: 43.0
Digitech Studio SchoolStudio schools14 to 19608Report card, May 2026: safeguarding metAttainment 8: 25.4
Downend SchoolAcademy converter11 to 181,415Standards maintained, October 2024Attainment 8: 48.7
Hanham Woods AcademyAcademy sponsor led11 to 18825Standards maintained, January 2025Good (overall), November 2019Attainment 8: 44.6
John Cabot AcademyAcademy sponsor led11 to 191,244Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall gradeAttainment 8: 48.6
Lyde Green Community SchoolFree schools11 to 16No outcome in Ofsted's file
Mangotsfield SchoolAcademy sponsor led11 to 161,191Report card, June 2026: safeguarding metAttainment 8: 40.3
Marlwood SchoolAcademy sponsor led11 to 18510Good (overall), November 2023Attainment 8: 43.3
Patchway Community SchoolAcademy converter11 to 18854Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall gradeAttainment 8: 39.9
Sir Bernard Lovell AcademyAcademy sponsor led11 to 181,268Report card, January 2026: safeguarding metAttainment 8: 44.6
The Castle SchoolAcademy converter11 to 181,416Report card, March 2026: safeguarding metAttainment 8: 52.0
Winterbourne AcademyAcademy sponsor led11 to 181,741Report card, April 2026: safeguarding metAttainment 8: 50.6
Yate AcademyAcademy converter11 to 18804Report card, May 2026: safeguarding metAttainment 8: 55.1

All-through (2)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS2 2024/25)
Bradley Stoke Community SchoolAcademy converter4 to 181,393School remains Good, November 202373% met KS2 standard
King's Oak AcademyAcademy sponsor led4 to 19992Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade43% met KS2 standard

Special (11)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Aurora Hedgeway SchoolOther independent special school7 to 1963No outcome in Ofsted's file
Castlefell SchoolOther independent special school8 to 1644No outcome in Ofsted's file
Culverhill SchoolAcademy special converter7 to 16152Outstanding (overall), June 2024
Neptune SchoolOther independent special school8 to 1625No outcome in Ofsted's file
New Horizons Learning CentreCommunity special school5 to 1675Good (overall), February 2024
New Siblands SchoolAcademy special converter2 to 19124Outstanding (overall), February 2024
SGS Pegasus SchoolFree schools special4 to 18134Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
Soundwell AcademyFree schools special5 to 18141Good (overall), June 2023
Turner Court SchoolOther independent special school6 to 11No outcome in Ofsted's file
Two Bridges AcademyFree schools special2 to 1977No outcome in Ofsted's file
Warmley Park SchoolCommunity special school2 to 19183School remains Good, November 2023

Independent (2)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Immanuel Christian SchoolOther independent school4 to 1660Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Tockington Manor SchoolOther independent school2 to 14245Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file

Pupil referral and alternative provision (1)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Pathways Learning CentreAcademy alternative provision converter5 to 1678Good (overall), September 2022, before the school changed

Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.

Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.