- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
86 first choices, 85 offers made
Met the standard at 1179%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 601
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.5
Schools in BS20
A postcode district in North Somerset
- Postcode district
- 18 schools and nurseries
In short: BS20 is a postcode district in North Somerset with 8 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 8 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries188 primary · 2 secondary · 8 nurseries
Top-rated
All BS20 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in BS20
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in BS20
8 in BS20, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
Met the standard at 1172%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.5%
- Pupils
- 328
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.3
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury
Bristol, BS20 7TR · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
- Ofsted:Good or better
Results well above the England average.
12 first choices, 13 offers made
Met the standard at 1186%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.5%
- Pupils
- 83
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.3
Top Secondary Schools in BS20
2 in BS20, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
266 first choices, 296 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1651.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.2%
- Pupils
- 2,029
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results above the England average.
165 first choices, 185 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1649.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.8%
- Pupils
- 976
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.7
Nurseries in BS20
8 in BS20, highest Ofsted grade first
Lakehouse Nursery
Bristol, BS20 7HX · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Stationhouse Nursery
Bristol, BS20 7BZ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
The Nursery
Bristol, BS20 6BJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in BS20
2 in BS20, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
266 first choices, 296 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1651.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.2%
- Pupils
- 2,029
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results above the England average.
165 first choices, 185 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1649.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.8%
- Pupils
- 976
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.7
The map
See them as a listEvery school in BS20, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding4
- Good11
- Not graded yet3
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every BS20 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
BS20 has 18 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in BS20
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about BS20
Nearby areas
How many schools are in BS20?
BS20 has 18 schools, including 8 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 8 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in BS20?
The highest-ranked schools in BS20 on Eduscope are St Peter's Church of England Primary School, High Down Junior School, St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in BS20?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 18 schools in BS20 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.