- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
37 first choices, 28 offers made
Met the standard at 1164%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.2%
- Pupils
- 185
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.0
Schools in BS40
A postcode district in North Somerset
- Postcode district
- 18 schools and nurseries
In short: BS40 is a postcode district in North Somerset with 10 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 7 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries1810 primary · 2 secondary · 7 nurseries
Top-rated
All BS40 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in BS40
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 BS40
10 in BS40, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
36 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1175%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.3%
- Pupils
- 211
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.8
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
9 first choices, 9 offers made
Met the standard at 1161%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.9%
- Pupils
- 91
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
Top Secondary Schools in BS40
2 in BS40, best first
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
Results close to the England average.
211 first choices, 200 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1648.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.1%
- Pupils
- 1,180
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.1
Nurseries in BS40
7 in BS40, highest Ofsted grade first
Barley Wood Nursery
Bristol, BS40 5SA · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Blagdon Under Fives Pre-School
Bristol, BS40 7RW · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Magna Minors Day Nursery & Pre-School
Bristol, BS40 8UE · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in BS40
1 in BS40, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
Results close to the England average.
211 first choices, 200 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1648.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.1%
- Pupils
- 1,180
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.1
Special Schools in BS40
1 in BS40. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Sky Vale
Bristol, BS40 5TD · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 18
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 8
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in BS40
1 in BS40. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Sky Vale
Bristol, BS40 5TD · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 18
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 8
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in BS40, 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.
- Good10
- Not graded yet8
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in BS40 sit in 2 council areas. 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 BS40 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
BS40 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 BS40
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 BS40
Nearby areas
How many schools are in BS40?
BS40 has 18 schools, including 10 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 7 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in BS40?
The highest-ranked schools in BS40 on Eduscope are Chew Stoke Church School, Churchill Church of England Primary School, Blagdon Primary School. 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 many private schools are in BS40?
There is 1 independent school in BS40, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in BS40?
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 BS40 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.