E-Act Bannerman Road Community Academy
General Information
- Address: All Hallows Road, Easton, Bristol, BS5 0HR – View on map
- Phone: 01173772080
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Ms Kirsteen Craig
- Age range: 3-11 years
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 48 families put it first for 50 places – 10 for every 10 places. Every one of them was offered a place. No places went to families living outside the council area. Children putting it first, for every 10 places: 2023 9 · 2024 9 · 2025 9 · 2026 10
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: Does not apply
- Nursery provision: Yes
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 204
- % eligible for free school meals: 54.8%
- Pupil mix: 9 in 10 (more mixed than the Bristol, City of average)
- English as an additional language: 78% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 18.2% a year (Bristol, City of 18.3%, typical in England 13.9%)
- Where they went: about 29% moved to another school, 71% left state schools altogether (retirement, other careers, independent schools, abroad)
- Data years: 2022/23 to 2024/25 (average of 3 years, DfE school workforce census)
Teachers who moved school or left state schools in the year after each November, as a share of all the school's teachers. Some turnover is healthy – retirements, promotions, moving house.
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across Bristol, City of: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 2 (0.1 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 6 (0.2 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 2 (0.1 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in Bristol, City of, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
Attendance
- Overall absence: 5.7%
- Persistently absent pupils: 16.5%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 17.7%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 3.7%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Speech, language and communications needs: 42 pupils
- Moderate learning difficulty: 14 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 7 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 3 pupils
- SEN support but no specialist assessment of type of need: 1 pupil
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Speech, language and communications needs: 7 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 6 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 2 pupils
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
Good 2022 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 58% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 6% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: 3 percentage points below the Bristol, City of average (61%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: Below (3-year average 51% against an expected 58%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 51%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 68% · Writing 68% · Maths 70% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 68%
- Average test scores: reading 105, maths 103
- Based on: 50 Year 6 pupils, 2024/25
View the School Context Comparator – how this school's SATs results compare with schools teaching similar pupils.
SATs results over time
Year 6 SATs: joint 50th of 92 junior and primary schools in the area
- =48Ashley Down Primary School59%
- =48St Patrick's Catholic Primary School59%
- =50E-Act Bannerman Road Community Academy58%
- =50Upper Horfield Primary School58%
- =52Ashton Gate Primary School57%
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17th of 60 primary schools in Bristol, City of for Ofsted rating
- #15Compass Point Primary SchoolGood
- #16Cotham Gardens Primary SchoolGood
- #17E-Act Bannerman Road Community AcademyGood
- #18E-Act Fairlawn Primary SchoolGood
- #19E-Act St Ursula's AcademyGood
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £7,141 (2024-25)
34th of 85 primary schools in Bristol, City of for spending per pupil
- #32Ashton Vale Primary School£7,302
- #33E-Act Fairlawn Primary School£7,210
- #34E-Act Bannerman Road Community Academy£7,141
- #35St Werburgh's Primary School£7,135
- #36St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)£7,053
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