Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy
General Information
- Address: Avonvale Road, Redfield, Bristol, BS5 9RH – View on map
- Phone: 01173790777
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Ms Sarah Phillips
- Age range: 4-11 years
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 29 families put it first for 47 places – 6 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 8 · 2025 8 · 2026 6
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: None
- Nursery provision: No
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 82
- % eligible for free school meals: 27.3%
- Pupil mix: 7 in 10 (more mixed than the Bristol, City of average)
- English as an additional language: 35% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 34.5% a year (Bristol, City of 18.3%, typical in England 13.9%)
- Where they went: about 39% moved to another school, 61% 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: 6.7%
- Persistently absent pupils: 17.4%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 13.0%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 3.3%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Speech, language and communications needs: 23 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 8 pupils
- SEN support but no specialist assessment of type of need: 5 pupils
- Specific learning difficulty: 3 pupils
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Speech, language and communications needs: 7 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 2 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 1 pupil
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
Requires improvement 2024 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 47% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 0% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: 14 percentage points below the Bristol, City of average (61%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: Well below (3-year average 30% against an expected 59%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 30%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 56% · Writing 63% · Maths 50% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 59%
- Average test scores: reading 103, maths 99
- Based on: 32 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 74th of 92 junior and primary schools in the area
- =74Fonthill Primary Academy47%
- =74Oasis Academy Long Cross47%
- =74Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy47%
- =74Shirehampton Primary School47%
- =74St Bernadette Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School47%
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58th of 60 primary schools in Bristol, City of for Ofsted rating
- #56Horfield Church of England Primary SchoolRequires improvement
- #57May Park Primary SchoolRequires improvement
- #58Redfield Educate Together Primary AcademyRequires improvement
- #59Two Mile Hill Primary SchoolRequires improvement
- #60Willow Park CofE Primary SchoolInadequate
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £7,398 (2024-25)
30th of 85 primary schools in Bristol, City of for spending per pupil
- #28Oasis Academy Bank Leaze£7,490
- #29Badocks Wood E-ACT Academy£7,436
- #30Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy£7,398
- #31Glenfrome Primary School£7,333
- #32Ashton Vale Primary School£7,302
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