Redland Green School, based in Bristol, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter 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.

Redland Green School currently has around 1676 pupils on roll, which is about 113% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.5% boys and 45.5% girls. Around 7.5% 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 7.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (69.2%).

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 98% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (97%) , including 80% who stay in school sixth forms and 13% progressing to further education , while 1% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Redland Court Road, Bristol, BS6 7EH
Website: www.redlandgreen.bristol.sch.uk
Telephone: 01173533200
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Bristol, City of
Headteacher / Principal: Ben Houghton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138855

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1485
Number of Pupils: 1676
Number of Boys: 913
Number of Girls: 763

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British69.20%1159
Other White6.60%111
Chinese3.70%62
White and Asian3.50%58
Other Mixed2.30%39
African2.30%39
Other Asian2.30%38
Pakistani2.00%33
Indian2.00%33
Unclassified1.90%32
Other (any other ethnic group)1.30%22
White and Black Caribbean0.80%14
Bangladeshi0.60%10
Irish0.50%8
Other Black0.40%7
White and Black African0.40%6
Caribbean0.30%5
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Above average (0.48)
Of the 237 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 220 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.48
Town average
-0.02
Local authority average
0.31
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
76%
Town average
28%
Local authority average
27%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
74%
Town average
38%
Local authority average
33%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
60.6
Town average
43.8
Local authority average
41.4
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
5.8
Town average
3.7
Local authority average
3.5
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
98%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
Little Bishop Street , St Paul's BS2 9JF
4out of 4 1,906 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Werburghs Park Nursery School
Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX
3out of 4 2,381 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT
3out of 4 2,546 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Spring Woods Nursery School
Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR
- not rated 3,046 yd Local authority nursery school No Mixed More About School
Filton Avenue Nursery School
Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL
4out of 4 3,052 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westbury Park Primary School
Bayswater Avenue , Westbury Park BS6 7NU
- not rated 757 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Westbury Park School
Bayswater Avenue , Westbury Park BS6 7NU
- not rated 757 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School
Egerton Road , Bishopston BS7 8HP
3out of 4 805 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School
Egerton Road , Bishopston BS7 8HP
- not rated 805 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cotham Gardens Primary School
18 Cotham Grove , BS6 6AL
- not rated 879 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redland Green
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT
- not rated 1,127 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT
3out of 4 1,127 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD
- not rated 1,127 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redland Green 16-19
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF
- not rated 253 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brunel College of Arts and Technology
Ashley Down , BS7 9BU
- not rated 1,959 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Bristol College
St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA
- not rated 2,661 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redland High Junior School
4 Redland Court , BS6 7EF
- not rated 253 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Redland High School for Girls
Redland Court , Redland Court Road BS6 7EF
- not rated 253 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bristol Waldorf School
Redland Hill House , Redland Hill BS6 6UX
- not rated 588 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bristol International College
8 Durham Park , Bristol BS6 6XA
- not rated 674 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Aurora Grace House School
Carisbrooke Lodge , Westbury Park BS6 7JE
- not rated 900 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.