Bristol, City of GCSE results
Latest imported year: 2025/26. Links to all 41 schools with GCSE records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
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Ranked by Grade 7+, then Grade 8+, then Grade 9, highest first. At least 200 known entries, 90% coverage, official Attainment 8 of at least 40 and English & maths 5+ of at least 40%, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v2. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (14)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 8+ | Grade 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol Free School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,620 | 42.4% | 26.9% | 13.2% |
| 2 | Redland Green School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,864 | 40.9% | 24.7% | 11.1% |
| 3 | E-Act Montpelier High School | Not recorded | State-funded | 1,132 | 39.2% | 22.7% | 8.5% |
| 4 | Bristol Cathedral Choir School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,255 | 38.2% | 21.7% | 7.9% |
| 5 | St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,699 | 33.7% | 20.7% | 8.9% |
| 6 | Trinity Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,333 | 31.7% | 20.3% | 10.0% |
| 7 | Cotham School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,679 | 26.3% | 14.6% | 5.8% |
| 8 | St Bede's Catholic College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,845 | 26.2% | 15.2% | 6.8% |
| 9 | Ashton Park School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,570 | 26.2% | 14.5% | 5.3% |
| 10 | Blaise High School | Not recorded | State-funded | 975 | 24.8% | 13.8% | 4.9% |
| 11 | Fairfield High School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,747 | 19.9% | 9.9% | 3.5% |
| 12 | Oasis Academy John Williams | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,185 | 19.8% | 9.8% | 2.5% |
| 13 | Bristol Metropolitan Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,569 | 19.2% | 10.0% | 2.5% |
| 14 | Bristol Brunel Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,122 | 18.9% | 10.6% | 4.1% |
Not ranked (27)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Bedminster Down School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Belgrave School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Bridge Learning Campus | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Bristol Grammar School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Clifton College | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Clifton High School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Collegiate School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| E-Act Bristol Academy South | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| E-Act Venturers' Academy | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Elmfield School for Deaf Children | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Grace Garden School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Kingsweston School | Not applicable | State-funded | 2024/25 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Knowle DGE Academy | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| LPW Independent School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Merchants' Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Montpelier High School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| North Star 240� | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Notton House Academy | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Oasis Academy Brightstowe | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Oasis Academy Brislington | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Orchard School Bristol | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Queen Elizabeth's Hospital | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Redmaids' High School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Soundwell Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| The City Academy Bristol | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |