The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 47% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (165% full)
- 63% 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
47%
-15.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
21% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 60 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 521
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 63.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- Trust
- OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING
- Head
- Ms Karen Sheppard (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Long Cross, Lawrence Weston, Bristol, Bristol, BS11 0LP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBluebell Valley Nursery School
Nursery · Very close
Bristol Gateway School
Special school · Very close
North Star 240�
Academy · Very close
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol
Primary · 399m away
Long Cross Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 723m away
Oasis Academy Brightstowe
Secondary · 766m away
Nova Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
St Bede's Catholic College
Secondary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Oasis Academy Long Cross?
Oasis Academy Long Cross currently has 521 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Oasis Academy Long Cross take?
Oasis Academy Long Cross caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Oasis Academy Long Cross?
Oasis Academy Long Cross is in Bristol, BS11 0LP, in the Bristol, City of local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Oasis Academy Long Cross have a sixth form?
No, Oasis Academy Long Cross does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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