Four Acres Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 17 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Unique reference
141706
Address
Four Acres, Withywood, BS13 8RB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
440 (83% of total capacity)
Boys
54.1%
Girls
45.9%
First language not English
7.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
49.8%
Persistent absence
23.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 63.9%
Unclassified 21.4%
Other White 4.1%
Mixed 2.9%
African 2.7%
Other Asian 1.1%
Indian 0.9%
Other Black 0.9%
Pakistani 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.3
WritingAverage-0.6
MathsAverage-1.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 44%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 6%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Four Acres Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
38
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
38
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
11
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
38
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
32
17
15
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
15
9
6
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
14
7
7
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
30
15
15
Reception, Part-time
3
2
1
Reception, Full-time
44
28
16
Year 1
46
29
17
Year 2
44
26
18
Year 3
51
26
25
Year 4
60
31
29
Year 5
53
29
24
Year 6
48
19
29
Year 2024-2025

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