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EnglandSouth WestBristol, City ofBS13 9AJE-Act Merchants' Academy
All-through

E-Act Merchants' Academy

All-throughPost 16

Bristol, City of · Bristol · BS13 9AJ https://www.merchantsacademy.org/

Pupils
1,070
cap. 1,410
Ages
3 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
15%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
37%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
18%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
29.5
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
7%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
303.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,070
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
43%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
15%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
37%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
18%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
29.5
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
7%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
303.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,070
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
43%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Inadequate

Ofsted inspection · 19/03/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBristol, City of
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.0:1
Admissions
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen

Overview of E-Act Merchants' Academy · All-through · Bristol, City of

Part ofE-ACT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2023/24

RWM expected standard
15%
15%15%15%
'25
'25 · 15%
RWM higher standard
0%
0%0%0%
'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
28%
Reading higher standard
6%
Writing expected standard
28%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
26%
Maths higher standard
2%
Science expected standard
52%
SPAG expected standard
31%
SPAG higher standard
6%
Reading scaled score
96.0
Maths scaled score
93.0
GPS scaled score
96.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2023/24

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
37%
37%37%37%
'25
'25 · 37%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
18%
18%18%18%
'25
'25 · 18%
Attainment 8
29.5
29.529.529.5
'25
'25 · 29.5
EBacc entry
7%
7%7%7%
'25
'25 · 7%
EBacc APS
303.0
303.0303.0303.0
'25
'25 · 303.0
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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
1,070
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
14%
FSM eligible
67%
SEN
29%
Overall absence
15%
Persistent absence
43%

Contact

Address
Gatehouse Avenue, Withywood, Bristol, BS13 9AJ
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2515%0%28%6%28%0%26%2%52%31%96.093.096.029%1,070
2023/24Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNew school

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

YearGCSE 9–4GCSE 5+Attainment 8Progress 8EBacc entryEBacc APSEBacc lang entryCohort
2024/2537%18%29.5Not applicable7%303.010%1,070
2023/24Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNew school

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

YearA-level APSAvg gradeVA progressAAB+Cohort
2024/25Not eligibleNot eligibleNot eligibleNot eligible8

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/251,07020.729%14%67%15%43%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.