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Redland Green School

Academy converter · Bristol · BS6 7EH

Ages 11–18 · 1,652 pupils · Bristol, City of

Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

61.5

Overall absence

7.1%

Admissions demand

1.68 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-12-06

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

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.59
−20+2
Attainment 861.5
English & maths grade 5+74%
English & maths grade 4+87%
EBacc entry75%

EBacc APS: 6.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.9%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
6.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.0%
Enrolments in measure
1,209

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.68 · Competitive

1st preferences

372

Places offered

222

1st-preference offers

222

Total preferences (any rank)
836
Preferred offers (top 3)
222
Applications from outside LA
21
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill111%

1,652 pupils · 1,485 places

Pupils on roll
1,652
Boys / girls
937 / 715
School capacity
1,485
Capacity fill
1,652 / 1,485 (111%)
Free school meals
8%
FSM pupils
94
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: EXCALIBUR ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
EXCALIBUR ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Excalibur Academies Trust
Headteacher
Ben Houghton

Location

Address
Redland Court Road, Redland
Postcode
BS6 7EH
Town
Bristol
Local authority
Bristol, City of
District
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol Central
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 converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Bristol, Bristol, City of, 1,652 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 8%.

Open schools in Bristol
324
Secondary schools in Bristol
43
Academies among open schools in Bristol
57% (184)
Open schools in BS6
9
Secondary in BS6
3
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.

  • Cotham School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bristol · BS6 6DT · Bristol, City of

    Ages 11–18

    • Att846.2
    • P80.1
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence9.1%

    0.6 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bristol · BS6 5RD · Bristol, City of

    Ages 11–18

    • FSM32.9%

    0.6 miles away

  • Fairfield High School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bristol · BS7 9NL · Bristol, City of

    Ages 11–16

    • Att849.9
    • P80.3
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence11.1%

    1.3 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bristol · BS1 5TS · Bristol, City of

    Ages 11–18

    • Att856.7
    • P80.6
    • EM5+66%
    • Absence8.4%

    1.5 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Bristol · BS1 6RT · Bristol, City of

    Ages 11–18

    • Att851.7
    • P80.2
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence8.8%

    1.9 miles away

  • Trinity Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Bristol · BS7 9BY · Bristol, City of

    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.7
    • P80.5
    • EM5+57%
    • Absence10.2%

    2.0 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%

    2.0 miles away

  • The City Academy Bristol

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bristol · BS5 9JH · Bristol, City of

    Ages 11–18

    • Att837.5
    • P80.1
    • EM5+26%
    • Absence11.8%

    2.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ben Houghton
Telephone
01173533200

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