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Schools in South Gloucestershire

125 open schools including 93 primary and 30 secondary providers. Browse top performers, Ofsted outcomes and links to explore every school on the map.

93

Primary

30

Secondary

18

Post-16

Ofsted outcomes in South Gloucestershire

Outstanding9 (7%)
Good93 (74%)
Requires improvement7 (6%)
Inadequate1 (1%)

Top primary schools in South Gloucestershire

DfE data for 202425 academic year

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  1. 1

    Hambrook Primary School

    Bristol | Good

    93%

    KS2 RWM expected

  2. 2

    Marshfield Church of England Primary School

    Chippenham | Good

    93%

    KS2 RWM expected

  3. 3

    Beacon Rise Primary School

    Bristol | Outstanding

    89%

    KS2 RWM expected

  4. 4

    Frampton Cotterell Church of England Primary School

    Bristol | Good

    88%

    KS2 RWM expected

  5. 5

    Coniston Primary School

    Bristol | Good

    86%

    KS2 RWM expected

  6. 6

    Olveston Church of England Primary School

    Bristol | Good

    83%

    KS2 RWM expected

  7. 7

    Watermore Primary School

    Frampton Cotterell | Good

    82%

    KS2 RWM expected

  8. 8

    Hanham Abbots Junior School

    Bristol | Good

    80%

    KS2 RWM expected

Top secondary schools in South Gloucestershire

DfE data for 202425 academic year

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  1. 1

    Yate Academy

    Yate | Good

    54.6

    Attainment 8

  2. 2

    The Castle School

    Bristol | Good

    52.4

    Attainment 8

  3. 3

    John Cabot Academy

    Bristol | Good

    52.0

    Attainment 8

  4. 4

    Winterbourne Academy

    Bristol | Good

    51.9

    Attainment 8

  5. 5

    Downend School

    Bristol | Good

    50.9

    Attainment 8

  6. 6

    Bradley Stoke Community School

    Bristol | Good

    50.6

    Attainment 8

  7. 7

    Abbeywood Community School

    Bristol | Good

    46.0

    Attainment 8

  8. 8

    Brimsham Green School

    Bristol | Good

    44.8

    Attainment 8

Selective schools may also appear in our grammar schools section.

Top post-16 providers in South Gloucestershire

DfE data for 2024/25 academic year

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  1. 1

    Winterbourne Academy

    Bristol | Good

    35.2

    A-Level APS

  2. 2

    Bradley Stoke Community School

    Bristol | Good

    34.2

    A-Level APS

  3. 3

    The Castle School

    Bristol | Good

    33.8

    A-Level APS

  4. 4

    Abbeywood Community School

    Bristol | Good

    32.6

    A-Level APS

  5. 5

    Downend School

    Bristol | Good

    31.8

    A-Level APS

  6. 6

    Yate Academy

    Yate | Good

    29.7

    A-Level APS

  7. 7

    Brimsham Green School

    Bristol | Good

    29.4

    A-Level APS

  8. 8

    John Cabot Academy

    Bristol | Good

    28.6

    A-Level APS

About schools in South Gloucestershire

This page summarises open schools in South Gloucestershire using official DfE exam results and Ofsted inspection data on FavSchools. Use the school map to search by postcode, league tables for full rankings, and compare to review schools side by side before applying through your local authority.

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Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in South Gloucestershire?
South Gloucestershire has 125 open schools on FavSchools, including 93 primary, 30 secondary and post-16 providers with published data where available.
How are top schools in South Gloucestershire ranked?
Primary schools are ranked by KS2 reading, writing and maths expected standard. Secondary schools use GCSE Attainment 8. Post-16 providers use A-Level average point score per entry. All figures come from the latest DfE performance tables.
How do I find schools near me in South Gloucestershire?
Use the FavSchools interactive map to search by postcode within South Gloucestershire, filter by Ofsted rating and phase, then compare shortlisted schools side by side.