Schools in South Gloucestershire
125 open schools in this local authority, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (16)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Stoke Community School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Chipping Sodbury School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Digitech Studio School Studio schools | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 14–19 | — |
| Hanham Woods Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2019) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Mangotsfield School Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Marlwood School Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Sir Bernard Lovell Academy Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Castle School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Winterbourne Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Yate Academy Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Abbeywood Community School Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 11–19 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Brimsham Green School Community school | Standards maintained (2024) | 11–19 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Downend School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| John Cabot Academy Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2024) | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| King's Oak Academy Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 4–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Patchway Community School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Primary (93)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almondsbury Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Beacon Rise Primary School Community school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Bromley Heath Infant School Community school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 4–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Hanham Abbots Junior School Academy converter | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 7–11 | — |
| St Helen's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Outstanding (2019) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Abbotswood Primary School Community school | Good (2019) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Alexander Hosea Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Bailey's Court Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Barrs Court Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Blackhorse Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Bowsland Green Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Broadway Infant School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 5–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Callicroft Primary School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Charborough Road Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Charlton Wood Primary Academy Free schools | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Coniston Primary School Community school | Good (2019) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Crossways Junior School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Filton Hill Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Frampton Cotterell Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Gillingstool Primary School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Hambrook Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Holy Trinity Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Horton CofE VA Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2020) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Iron Acton Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Kings' Forest Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Little Stoke Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Longwell Green Primary School Community school | Good (2019) · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Lyde Green Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Manorbrook Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Marshfield Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Meadowbrook Primary School Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| North Road Community Primary School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Old Sodbury Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Olveston Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2019) · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Parkwall Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Pucklechurch CofE VC Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Raysfield Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Redfield Edge Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Samuel White's Infant School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Shield Road Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Chad's Patchway CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St John's Mead Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Yate Voluntary aided school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Winterbourne Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2019) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| St Stephen's Infant School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Stanbridge Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Staple Hill Primary School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Stoke Lodge Primary School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Manor Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Most areas: Expected standard (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Meadows Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Park Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Ridge Junior School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| The Tynings Primary School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Tyndale Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Wallscourt Farm Academy Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Watermore Primary School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wellesley Primary School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wheatfield Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Wick Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Woodlands Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Barley Close Community Primary School Community school | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Cadbury Heath Primary School Academy converter | Requires improvement (2020) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Crossways Infant School Academy converter | Requires improvement (2023) · previous system | 5–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall Voluntary controlled school | Requires improvement (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Most areas: Needs attention (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Barnabas Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Needs attention (2026) | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Rangeworthy Church of England Primary School Academy sponsor led | Inadequate (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Bromley Heath Junior School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 7–11 | — |
| Charfield Primary School Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Cherry Garden Primary School Academy converter | No Ofsted rating | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Voluntary controlled school | Standards maintained (2025) | 7–11 | — |
| Courtney Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Elm Park Primary School Community school | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Emersons Green Primary School Academy converter | No Ofsted rating | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Frenchay Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2024) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Mangotsfield Church of England Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Severn Beach Primary School Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2024) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Tortworth Primary School Academy converter | No Ofsted rating | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Trinity Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (16)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culverhill School Academy special converter | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 7–16 | — |
| New Siblands School Academy special converter | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 2–19 | — |
| New Horizons Learning Centre Community special school | Good (2024) · previous system | 5–16 | — |
| Pathways Learning Centre Academy alternative provision converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 5–16 | — |
| Warmley Park School Community special school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 2–19 | — |
| Aurora Hedgeway School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–19 | — |
| Castlefell School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 8–16 | — |
| Immanuel Christian School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 4–16 | — |
| Neptune School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 8–16 | — |
| SGS Pegasus School Free schools special | No overall grade (2024) | 4–18 | — |
| South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Further education | No Ofsted rating | 14+ | — |
| South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service Miscellaneous | No Ofsted rating | 4–16 | — |
| Tockington Manor School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–14 | — |
| Two Bridges Academy Free schools special | No Ofsted rating | 2–19 | — |
| University of the West of England, Bristol Higher education institutions | No Ofsted rating | — | — |
| Vinney Green Secure Unit Secure units | No Ofsted rating | 10–17 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.