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Portway Community School

Community school · Bristol · BS11 0EB

Ages 11–18 · Bristol, City of

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
860
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Steve Davies

Location

Address
Penpole Lane, Shirehampton
Postcode
BS11 0EB
Town
Bristol
Local authority
Bristol, City of
District
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol North West
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Bristol, Bristol, City of. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Bristol
324
Secondary schools in Bristol
43
Academies among open schools in Bristol
57% (184)
Open schools in BS11
11
Secondary in BS11
2
Open schools in Bristol, City of LA
174
Secondary in Bristol, City of LA
22

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in BristolNear BS11

  • Oasis Academy Brightstowe

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bristol · BS11 0EB · Bristol, City of

    Ages 11–19

    • Att833.3
    • P8-1.0
    • EM5+19%
    • Absence17.0%

    0.1 miles away

  • St Bede's Catholic College

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bristol · BS11 0SU · Bristol, City of

    Ages 11–18

    • Att855.6
    • P80.4
    • EM5+57%
    • Absence7.6%

    1.2 miles away

  • St Katherine's School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bristol · BS20 0HU · North Somerset

    Ages 11–18

    • Att848.0
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence9.6%

    1.2 miles away

  • Blaise High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bristol · BS10 7QH · Bristol, City of

    Ages 11–19

    • Att840.4
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+40%
    • Absence13.7%

    2.1 miles away

  • Bristol Free School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Free schools · Secondary

    Bristol · BS10 6NJ · Bristol, City of

    Ages 11–19

    • Att858.0
    • P80.4
    • EM5+66%
    • Absence6.8%

    2.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Steve Davies

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