E-Act Barton Hill Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Requires improvement

Queen Ann Road, Barton Hill, Bristol, BS5 9TXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

E-Act Barton Hill Academy is a primary school in Bristol for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 168 schools in Bristol. It ranks 183rd of 190 primary schools in Bristol. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in April 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 April 2024, report published 14 May 2024

Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

36 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths56%

56%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

275 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals73.8%

73.8%, 47.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language82.2%

82.2%, 60.6 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16%

16%, 1.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.5%

5.5%, 0.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near E-Act Barton Hill Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	47% met the expected standard
Easton CofE Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	52% met the expected standard
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
Hannah More Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	32% met the expected standard
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School	0.7 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	33% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: E-ACT
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Matthew Poulson
Website: bartonhillbristol.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Queen Ann Road, Barton Hill, Bristol, BS5 9TX
Local authority: Bristol
URN: 151299

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.