Bristol GCSE results 2024: secondary school league table
42 state secondary schools in Bristol ranked on their 2024 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2023/24 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, Progress 8, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school against the England average. 5 schools with no published results are listed at the end. 6 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2024 archive of the table. See the latest Bristol GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Secondary schools in Bristol ranked on Attainment 8
42 of 47 schools have published 2024 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2023/24.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 45.9 | 0.00 | 46% | 65% | 4.07 | – |
| 1 | Redland Green School Bristol · Academy converter | 61.5 | +0.59 (0.40 to 0.78) | 74% | 87% | 6.00 | 238 |
| 2 | Bristol Free School Bristol · Free schools | 58.0 | +0.43 (0.23 to 0.63) | 66% | 84% | 5.32 | 199 |
| 3 , up 1 place since 2023 | Bristol Cathedral Choir School Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 56.7 | +0.55 (0.31 to 0.78) | 66% | 87% | 4.96 | 146 |
| 4 , down 2 places since 2023 | St Bede's Catholic College Bristol · Academy converter | 55.6 | +0.38 (0.19 to 0.58) | 57% | 83% | 4.68 | 208 |
| 5 , up 2 places since 2023 | Backwell School Bristol · Academy converter | 53.4 | +0.21 (0.04 to 0.38) | 57% | 81% | 5.08 | 266 |
| 6 | Wellsway School Bristol · Academy converter | 51.8 | +0.31 (0.12 to 0.51) | 59% | 81% | 4.74 | 213 |
| 7 , down 2 places since 2023 | St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Bristol · Voluntary aided school | 51.7 | +0.24 (0.04 to 0.43) | 53% | 72% | 4.39 | 216 |
| 8 , up 10 places since 2023 | Bradley Stoke Community School Bristol · Academy converter | 51.1 | +0.34 (0.12 to 0.55) | 58% | 72% | 4.23 | 178 |
| 9 , up 7 places since 2023 | John Cabot Academy Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 50.8 | +0.44 (0.21 to 0.67) | 61% | 80% | 4.10 | 151 |
| 10 | Trinity Academy Bristol · Free schools | 50.7 | +0.53 (0.26 to 0.79) | 57% | 76% | 4.50 | 120 |
| 11 , down 3 places since 2023 | The Castle School Bristol · Academy converter | 50.6 | +0.33 (0.15 to 0.50) | 52% | 73% | 4.64 | 259 |
| 12= , up 8 places since 2023 | Ashton Park School Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 50.2 | +0.31 (0.11 to 0.50) | 54% | 75% | 4.22 | 208 |
| 12= , up 10 places since 2023 | Brimsham Green School Bristol · Community school | 50.2 | +0.27 (0.04 to 0.49) | 53% | 81% | 4.16 | 160 |
| 14 , up 9 places since 2023 | Fairfield High School Bristol · Academy converter | 49.9 | +0.25 (0.05 to 0.45) | 44% | 69% | 4.34 | 212 |
| 15 | Nailsea School Bristol · Academy converter | 49.3 | +0.26 (0.04 to 0.47) | 50% | 68% | 4.26 | 173 |
| 16 , down 7 places since 2023 | Downend School Bristol · Academy converter | 48.8 | +0.10 (-0.09 to 0.28) | 49% | 76% | 4.27 | 229 |
| 17= , down 6 places since 2023 | Gordano School Bristol · Academy converter | 48.3 | -0.02 (-0.17 to 0.12) | 49% | 72% | 4.33 | 361 |
| 17= , down 5 places since 2023 | Sir Bernard Lovell Academy Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 48.3 | +0.08 (-0.13 to 0.28) | 47% | 70% | 4.18 | 192 |
| 19= , up 5 places since 2023 | Bristol Metropolitan Academy Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 48.0 | +0.54 (0.34 to 0.73) | 46% | 71% | 4.31 | 215 |
| 19= , down 5 places since 2023 | St Katherine's School Bristol · Academy converter | 48.0 | -0.07 (-0.29 to 0.15) | 46% | 75% | 4.13 | 169 |
| 21 , down 11 places since 2023 | Winterbourne Academy Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 47.9 | -0.16 (-0.32 to 0.01) | 50% | 75% | 4.06 | 296 |
| 22 , down 9 places since 2023 | Chew Valley School Bristol · Academy converter | 47.8 | -0.10 (-0.30 to 0.10) | 51% | 69% | 4.38 | 208 |
| 23 , up 2 places since 2023 | Marlwood School Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 47.6 | -0.22 (-0.52 to 0.09) | 50% | 76% | 4.38 | 86 |
| 24 , down 7 places since 2023 | Abbeywood Community School Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 46.8 | +0.04 (-0.16 to 0.24) | 46% | 67% | 3.85 | 202 |
| 25 , down 6 places since 2023 | Cotham School Bristol · Academy converter | 46.2 | +0.10 (-0.10 to 0.30) | 46% | 65% | 4.24 | 219 |
| 26 , down 5 places since 2023 | Bristol Brunel Academy Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 45.1 | +0.24 (0.06 to 0.42) | 37% | 63% | 4.08 | 253 |
| 27 , down 1 place since 2023 | St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School Bristol · Voluntary aided school | 43.0 | -0.32 (-0.55 to -0.09) | 32% | 59% | 3.57 | 144 |
| 28 , up 6 places since 2023 | Oasis Academy John Williams Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 42.3 | -0.37 (-0.59 to -0.14) | 39% | 61% | 3.59 | 155 |
| 29 , up 1 place since 2023 | Mangotsfield School Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 42.2 | -0.30 (-0.50 to -0.10) | 35% | 59% | 3.77 | 211 |
| 30 , up 2 places since 2023 | King's Oak Academy Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 41.6 | -0.28 (-0.53 to -0.03) | 35% | 61% | 3.48 | 127 |
| 31 , up 5 places since 2023 | Chipping Sodbury School Bristol · Academy converter | 41.4 | -0.44 (-0.71 to -0.17) | 32% | 54% | 3.87 | 114 |
| 32 , down 5 places since 2023 | Hanham Woods Academy Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 41.2 | -0.26 (-0.49 to -0.04) | 34% | 62% | 3.53 | 154 |
| 33 , down 4 places since 2023 | Oasis Academy Brislington Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 40.9 | -0.29 (-0.47 to -0.12) | 35% | 53% | 3.85 | 265 |
| 34 , down 6 places since 2023 | Lift Broadlands Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 40.7 | -0.21 (-0.46 to 0.03) | 32% | 58% | 3.46 | 129 |
| 35 , down 4 places since 2023 | Blaise High School Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 40.4 | -0.30 (-0.53 to -0.08) | 40% | 54% | 3.53 | 179 |
| 36 , down 1 place since 2023 | Bedminster Down School Bristol · Academy converter | 39.9 | -0.30 (-0.50 to -0.10) | 33% | 55% | 3.24 | 194 |
| 37 , down 4 places since 2023 | Orchard School Bristol Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 39.6 | -0.31 (-0.53 to -0.09) | 34% | 53% | 3.63 | 167 |
| 38 , up 2 places since 2023 | IKB Academy Bristol · Studio schools | 38.6 | -0.54 (-0.94 to -0.14) | 32% | 50% | 3.09 | 54 |
| 39 | The City Academy Bristol Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 37.5 | +0.07 (-0.14 to 0.29) | 26% | 50% | 3.18 | 190 |
| 40 , up 1 place since 2023 | Digitech Studio School Bristol · Studio schools | 34.5 | -0.65 (-0.96 to -0.34) | 26% | 46% | 2.71 | 85 |
| 41 , down 4 places since 2023 | Bridge Learning Campus Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 33.6 | -0.75 (-1.03 to -0.48) | 18% | 35% | 2.83 | 113 |
| 42 , down 4 places since 2023 | Oasis Academy Brightstowe Bristol · Academy sponsor led | 33.3 | -1.01 (-1.25 to -0.78) | 19% | 44% | 2.95 | 146 |
| – | E-ACT Bristol Academy South Bristol · Academy sponsor led · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | E-ACT Montpelier High School Bristol · Academy sponsor led · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Lyde Green Community School Bristol · Free schools · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Oasis Academy Daventry Road Bristol · Free schools · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Oasis Academy Temple Quarter Bristol · Free schools · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Schools with the same Attainment 8 score share a rank (shown as "=").
Under each rank: the change since the 2023 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2023 result.
Independent schools in Bristol with published 2024 GCSE results
Listed as published, not ranked. The DfE tables count only reformed GCSEs, so a school whose pupils sit IGCSE, Pre-U or the IB reports a lower figure than its results merit, or none at all. Compare independent schools on their own published examination results and inspection reports.
| School | Attainment 8 (as published) | Grade 5+ English & maths | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton School Bristol · Other independent school | 40.2 | 0% | 76 |
| Bristol Grammar School Bristol · Other independent school | 13.5 | 0% | 146 |
| Clifton College Bristol · Other independent school | 26.0 | 0% | 152 |
| LPW Independent School Bristol · Other independent school | 4.9 | 0% | 24 |
| Queen Elizabeth's Hospital Bristol · Other independent school | 35.4 | 0% | 78 |
| Redmaids' High School Bristol · Other independent school | 28.2 | 0% | 107 |