Bristol Metropolitan AcademySnowdon Road , Bristol

Bristol Metropolitan Academy, based in Bristol, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Bristol Metropolitan Academy currently has around 1096 pupils on roll, which is about 116% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.1% boys and 45.9% girls. Around 30.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 9.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 30.6%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 44.9%. pakistani pupils make up about 10.8%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 94% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (88%) , including 29% who stay in school sixth forms and 35% progressing to further education , while 3% enter apprenticeships .