Merchants' Academy

Merchants' Academy is a mixed all-through academy located in Bristol, serving a diverse student population of 1,279 pupils, with a capacity for 1,410. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment, with a significant percentage of students (60.30%) eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to serving the local community.

The academy focuses on a holistic approach to education, prioritising not only academic achievement but also the mental health and well-being of its students. Recent initiatives, such as the support for children’s mental health highlighted in their news updates, demonstrate the school’s commitment to fostering a nurturing atmosphere where students can thrive both personally and academically.

As an academy sponsor-led institution, Merchants' Academy aims to deliver a comprehensive curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. The school is dedicated to building strong community ties and ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed in a safe and encouraging environment.