The short version
Below-average SATs results. 88% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 38% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- 61% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
38%
-24.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
-7.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
-7.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
95
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
26% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 29 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 277
- Capacity
- 88%
- FSM
- 60.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- Trust
- E-ACT
- Head
- Mr George Staples (Acting Head of School) (Head Teacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Ilminster Avenue, Avon, Bristol, BS4 1BX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmIlminster Avenue Nursery School
Nursery · Very close
Knowle Park Primary School
Primary · 607m away
School of Christ The King Catholic Primary
Primary · 719m away
Oasis Academy Connaught
Primary · 729m away
New Oak Primary
Primary · 768m away
Oasis Academy New Oak
Primary · 768m away
Oasis Academy Daventry Road
Secondary · 784m away
Oasis Academy John Williams
Secondary · 1.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy's Ofsted rating?
Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy?
Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy currently has 277 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy take?
Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy?
Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy is in Bristol, BS4 1BX, in the Bristol, City of local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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