Located in Bristol, E-Act St Ursula's Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.
E-Act St Ursula's Academy currently has around 564 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.1% boys and 47.9% girls. Around 11.2% 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 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (63.7%).
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.
| Address: | Brecon Road, Bristol, BS9 4DT |
| Website: | https://stursulasacademy.e-act.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01179622616 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Bristol, City of |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Nicky Arthur |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 137068 |
Ofsted inspection date: 25/02/2020
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 630 |
| Number of Pupils: | 564 |
| Number of Boys: | 294 |
| Number of Girls: | 270 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 63.70% | 359 |
| Other White | 8.20% | 46 |
| White and Asian | 5.50% | 31 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 4.30% | 24 |
| African | 3.40% | 19 |
| Other Mixed | 3.00% | 17 |
| Other Asian | 2.70% | 15 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.00% | 11 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 9 |
| White and Black African | 1.40% | 8 |
| Caribbean | 1.10% | 6 |
| Chinese | 0.90% | 5 |
| Other Black | 0.90% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 0.70% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 0.50% | 3 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.20% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filton Avenue Nursery School Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL | 4out of 4 | 2,974 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-Act St Ursula's Academy Brecon Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 4DT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmlea Junior School The Dell , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3UF | - not rated | 640 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmlea Junior School The Dell , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3UF | - not rated | 640 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmlea Infant School Elmlea Avenue , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3UU | - not rated | 681 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmlea Infant School Elmlea Avenue , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3UU | 4out of 4 | 681 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,725 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH | - not rated | 1,912 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green School Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH | 3out of 4 | 1,912 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pen Park School Pen Park Road , Southmead BS10 6BP | - not rated | 2,769 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard School Bristol Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ | 3out of 4 | 2,909 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 2,158 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 2,895 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis School Westbury Brecon Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 4DT | - not rated | 0 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redmaids' High School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3AW | - not rated | 360 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Badminton School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3BA | - not rated | 385 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Claremont School Henleaze Park , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 4LR | 3out of 4 | 855 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmfield School for Deaf Children Sheridan Road , Horfield BS7 0PU | 3out of 4 | 1,249 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.