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Bannerman Road Community Academy
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Bannerman Road Community Academy
- Primary
- Bristol BS5 0HR
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is at the heart of the curriculum; phonics are well delivered with effective support.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have created a well-designed curriculum meeting pupils' needs.
Areas Needing Improvement: Teachers in a few subjects need stronger subject knowledge to deliver the curriculum effectively.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Fluent reading with enjoyment; effective maths curriculum, but history understanding needs improvement.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective support helps pupils who need extra help to catch up quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are polite, courteous, behave well, and respect school values.
Support for SEND Pupils: Ambitious plans ensure pupils with SEND access the full curriculum and reach their potential.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Strong safeguarding culture; pupils feel safe and know whom to tell if concerned.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders ensure a safe environment through strong relationships with external agencies.
Parent Feedback: Parents are overwhelmingly positive, valuing the safe and nurturing environment.
Parental Involvement: Parents appreciate the school's community feel and involvement.
Extracurricular Activities: Wide range of clubs like multisports and yoga are valued by pupils.
Teacher Engagement: Staff feel valued and supported with manageable workloads.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers use subject knowledge to explain new concepts; however, in some subjects, improvements are needed.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some teachers lack necessary subject knowledge, impacting curriculum delivery.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Subject leaders monitor their areas well, but teacher assessments need strengthening in some subjects.
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About Us
Bannerman Road Community Academy is a top rated, Primary, Co-Ed school located in Bristol, South West.
It has 411 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 43% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Welcome to Bannerman Road Community Academy, a Bristol inclusive primary school that is a part of Venturers Trust. Our children, ages 2 to 11, receive care and education from us and the Children's Centre in the same space. Our two contemporary buildings in Bristol's Easton neighbourhood are connected by play grounds, and all of the kids participate in forest school activities on our developing landscaped areas. We are proud of our multilingual and diverse community and think that all students should have access to instruction that is of the highest calibre. We hold everyone to a high standard and encourage them to realise their full potential. Our website seeks to provide information that is frequently updated for both parents and students, as well as a taste of life at BRCA. BRCA IS AN EASTON, BRISTOL SCHOOL THAT IS ACTIVE, HAPPY, AND FRIENDLY. We are dedicated to giving our students an engaging and stimulating curriculum that will foster their sense of self-worth and love of learning. We anticipate greeting you and hope that your children will leave our school with many fond memories of their stay with us.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.9 | 16.5 | 16.8 |
| Proficient Math | 101 | 105 | 99 |
| Proficient Read | 102 | 104 | 100 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 101 | 95 | 97 |
| Reading | 102 | 96 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 43% | 50.67% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 4.71% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 3.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.4 | Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 103 2 | 91 | 96 |
| Reading | 101 1 | 92 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 44% 5 | 56.04% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% 4 | 8.44% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.5 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.6 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0.6 | Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 101 2 | 87 | 94 |
| Reading | 100 | 87 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 39% 12 | 53.93% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% 1 | 8.38% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | 2.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.5 | Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 103 | 88 | 93 |
| Reading | 100 | 87 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 51% | 53.56% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 8.33% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.7 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.9 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0.6 | Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Bannerman Road Community Academy
Local authority ratio 18 : 1