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E-Act Barton Hill Academy

Academy sponsor led · Bristol · BS5 9TX

Ages 3–11 · 275 pupils · Bristol, City of

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2024-04-16

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill65%

275 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
275
Boys / girls
143 / 132
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
275 / 420 (65%)
Free school meals
73.8%
FSM pupils
203
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: E-ACT
Academy trust
E-ACT
Sponsor
E-ACT
Headteacher
Matthew Poulson

Location

Address
Queen Ann Road, Barton Hill
Postcode
BS5 9TX
Town
Bristol
Local authority
Bristol, City of
District
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Bristol, Bristol, City of, 275 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 73.8%.

Open schools in Bristol
324
Primary schools in Bristol
220
Academies among open schools in Bristol
57% (184)
Open schools in BS5
17
Primary in BS5
13
Open schools in Bristol, City of LA
174
Primary in Bristol, City of LA
102

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BristolNear BS5

  • Easton CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bristol · BS5 0SQ · Bristol, City of

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM55.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS5 8AS · Bristol, City of

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM23.6%
    • Demand1.13

    0.6 miles away

  • Hannah More Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Bristol · BS2 0LT · Bristol, City of

    Ages 4–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence9.3%
    • FSM49.5%
    • Demand0.97

    0.6 miles away

  • St Anne's Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Bristol · BS4 3QJ · Bristol, City of

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM21.8%
    • Demand1.07

    0.8 miles away

  • Whitehall Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bristol · BS5 9AT · Bristol, City of

    Ages 5–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM23.1%
    • Demand1.35

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Matthew Poulson
Website
https://www.bartonhillbristol.org/

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