E-Act Venturers' Academy

URN: 142780 • Bristol BS13 9AX

Overview

Name
E-Act Venturers' Academy
URN
142780
Type
Free schools special
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Trust
E-ACT
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
42.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Steven Hobden (since 2023)
Previous head
Trystan Williams
Telephone
01173010805
Website
Visit
Address
Withywood Road, Bristol BS13 9AX

Summary

E-Act Venturers' Academy is a mixed free school special located in Bristol, serving a diverse student body of 256 pupils, which exceeds its capacity of 242. The school is committed to providing tailored educational support to meet the unique needs of its students, fostering an inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

The academy places a strong emphasis on community engagement, as evidenced by events such as the recent summer fair, which encourages parental involvement and strengthens ties within the local area. With a significant percentage of pupils (49.20%) eligible for free school meals, the school is dedicated to addressing the challenges faced by its students and ensuring equitable access to resources and opportunities.

E-Act Venturers' Academy aims to deliver a comprehensive curriculum that not only focuses on academic achievement but also promotes personal development and social skills. The school’s ethos revolves around nurturing resilience and independence, preparing students for future success in a supportive and understanding environment. For more information, visit their website at www.venturersacademy.org.

Key details

LA
Bristol, City of
Age range
4 - 19
Boarders
Not applicable
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
E-ACT
Capacity
242
Pupils
256
Boys
206
Girls
50
FSM %
49.20
Open date
2016-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 256 206 50 242 49.20
2024-09-11 240 190 50 242 47.30
2023-09-11 217 176 41 242 45.50
2022-09-11 217 176 41 216 45.50
2021-09-11 165 138 27 216 43.30
2020-09-11 138 116 22 166 42.80

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