Located in Bristol, Claremont School is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 2 to 19. The school is a community special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable 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.
Claremont School currently has around 70 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 58.6% boys and 41.4% girls. Around 41.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 21.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 69.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (58.6%). african pupils make up about 10%
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 100% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (100%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 14% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Henleaze Park, Bristol, BS9 4LR |
| Website: | www.claremontbristol.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01173533622 |
| School Type: | Community special school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Bristol, City of |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Emma Richards |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 109391 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/02/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 72 |
| Number of Pupils: | 70 |
| Number of Boys: | 41 |
| Number of Girls: | 29 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 21.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 69.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 58.60% | 41 |
| African | 10.00% | 7 |
| Other White | 7.10% | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 5.70% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 4.30% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 2.90% | 2 |
| Chinese | 2.90% | 2 |
| Indian | 2.90% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.90% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 1.40% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 1.40% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filton Avenue Nursery School Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL | 4out of 4 | 2,277 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX | 3out of 4 | 2,869 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre Little Bishop Street , St Paul's BS2 9JF | 4out of 4 | 3,019 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henleaze Infant School Park Grove , Henleaze BS9 4LG | 3out of 4 | 69 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henleaze Junior School Park Grove , Henleaze BS9 4LG | 2out of 4 | 69 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henleaze Junior School Park Grove , Henleaze BS9 4LG | - not rated | 69 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henleaze Infant School Park Grove , Henleaze BS9 4LG | - not rated | 69 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School Egerton Road , Bishopston BS7 8HP | 3out of 4 | 840 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redland Green Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH | - not rated | 1,418 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green School Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH | 3out of 4 | 1,418 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ | 3out of 4 | 2,160 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | 1out of 4 | 2,241 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | - not rated | 2,241 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 1,624 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 2,040 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont School Henleaze Park , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 4LR | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis School Westbury Brecon Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 4DT | - not rated | 855 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redmaids' High School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3AW | - not rated | 1,026 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Badminton School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3BA | - not rated | 1,118 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Aurora Grace House School Carisbrooke Lodge , Westbury Park BS6 7JE | - not rated | 1,248 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.