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Oasis Academy Marksbury Road

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

Marksbury Road, Bedminster, BS3 5JL

Website 01173126500

57

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Standards maintained

No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

94.3%

16.6% persistently absent

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

At a glance

Pupils on roll

355

Capacity used

Has space

91%

390 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

42 of 42 families who put it first got an offer

44

Places offered

123

Total applications

2.8

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference4242● 100%
2nd preference371● 3%
3rd preference440● 0%
Total1234335%

1st preference success by year

90%
2020
83%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Bristol, City of lets families list 3 preferences. 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
Religious character
None
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Headteacher
Alex Dart
Address
Marksbury Road, Bedminster, BS3 5JL
Phone
01173126500
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Ward / constituency
Filwood · Bristol South
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
140268

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals42%——
English as additional language19%——
SEN support18%——
53% boys (187)47% girls (168)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

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

Academy trust: OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING

355 pupils · 390 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    18 December 2024

    Ungraded inspection

    Standards maintained
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 350 pupils

Attendance

94.3%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.8%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

16.6%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

1.1%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

2.2%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

6%
20/21
16%
21/22
17%
22/23
16%
23/24
17%
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 & maths57%——
Higher standard8%——
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 standard75%
+13% vs England
Higher standard12%
+4% vs England

Reading

Expected standard78%
+3% vs England
Higher standard37%
+4% vs England
Average score105
-1 vs England

Writing

Expected standard78%
+6% vs England
Greater depth14%
+1% vs England

Maths

Expected standard83%
+9% vs England
Higher standard31%
+5% vs England
Average score105
+0 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard64%
-9% vs England
Higher standard24%
-6% vs England
Average score104
-1 vs England

Science

Expected standard90%
+8% vs England

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

Primary results over time

752023572024752025

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

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)75%61%
Higher standard12%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.