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E-ACT St Ursula's Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Bristol, City of

Brecon Road, Bristol, BS9 4DT

Website 01179622616

77

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 25/02/2020

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

95.5%

11.3% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

496

Capacity used

Has space

79%

630 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

44 of 44 families who put it first got an offer

61

Places offered

162

Total applications

2.7

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference4444● 100%
2nd preference5410● 19%
3rd preference647● 11%
Total1626138%

1st preference success by year

92%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Bristol, City of lets families list 3 preferences. 4 applications came from outside the council area (4 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Kirsteen Craig
Address
Brecon Road, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, BS9 4DT
Phone
01179622616
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Ward / constituency
Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze · Bristol North West
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
137068

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals13%——
English as additional language12%——
SEN support10%——
52% boys (259)48% girls (237)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: E-ACT

496 pupils · 630 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    21 May 2025

    Ungraded inspection

    Standards maintained
  2. 20

    25 February 2020

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 520 pupils

Attendance

95.5%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.5%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

11.3%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.4%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

0.9%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

9%
20/21
13%
21/22
10%
22/23
12%
23/24
11%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths77%——
Higher standard11%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard74%
+12% vs England
Higher standard16%
+8% vs England

Reading

Expected standard84%
+9% vs England
Higher standard44%
+11% vs England
Average score108
+2 vs England

Writing

Expected standard78%
+6% vs England
Greater depth20%
+7% vs England

Maths

Expected standard80%
+6% vs England
Higher standard33%
+7% vs England
Average score107
+2 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard73%
+0% vs England
Higher standard30%
+0% vs England
Average score106
+1 vs England

Science

Expected standard89%
+7% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

732019802023772024742025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)74%61%
Higher standard16%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Bristol, City of council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.