Barton Hill Academy

URN: 141191 • Bristol BS5 9TX

Overview

Name
Barton Hill Academy
URN
141191
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
37.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Matthew Poulson (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Queen Ann Road, Bristol BS5 9TX

Summary

Barton Hill Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Bristol, serving a diverse student population of 294 pupils, with a capacity for 420. The school is committed to providing a supportive learning environment, with a significant percentage of students (75.20%) eligible for free school meals, reflecting its focus on inclusivity and community engagement.

The academy has recently introduced Class Dojo, a communication app designed to enhance connectivity between the school and families. This platform allows parents to easily access important information such as announcements, letters, and event updates directly from their mobile devices. The app aims to foster a more engaged school community by making communication more accessible and convenient.

Barton Hill Academy prioritises a nurturing ethos, encouraging students to thrive academically and socially. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the needs of its diverse learners, ensuring that all pupils receive the support necessary to succeed in their educational journey.

Key details

LA
Bristol, City of
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
294
Boys
145
Girls
149
FSM %
75.20
Open date
2014-09-01
Close date
2024-08-31
Last Ofsted
2024-04-17
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 294 145 149 420 75.20
2024-09-11 294 145 149 420 75.20
2023-09-11 338 171 167 630 72.80
2022-09-11 338 171 167 630 72.80
2021-09-11 384 188 196 630 64.10
2020-09-11 437 213 224 630 47.80

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