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Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy
Ilminster Avenue, Knowle West, Avon, Bristol, BS4 1BX, Bristol, City of
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
2.6 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
277
Capacity
315
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary
With a current Ofsted rating of Requires Improvement, the school faces challenges in providing a consistently high-quality education. Key statistics show that 38% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is below the national average. Parent satisfaction appears to be low, with only 39% recommending the school, indicating potential concerns within the community.
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Last inspected: 11 March 2025Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 38% | Bottom 6% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (31 responses)
★★★★★2.8
My child makes good progress
77%
My child is happy
74%
Good range of subjects
65%
School has high expectations
65%
Progress is communicated
65%
My child feels safe
61%
Good range of extra-curricular
61%
School keeps me informed
55%
Behaviour is good
55%
School supports development
48%
School responds to concerns
42%
I'd recommend this school
39%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.8%
White Other6.5%
Black African2.5%
Asian Other2.2%
Mixed W+B African1.8%
Black Other1.8%
Mixed Other1.8%
Other1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
Black Caribbean1.1%
Gypsy/Roma0.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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51.42620, -2.57657 · BS4 1BX
School details
Local authorityBristol, City of
RegionSouth West
URN137700
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy rated by Ofsted?
Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 March 2025.
Is Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy a good school?
Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy scores 2.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 3% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy?
Based on 31 Ofsted Parent View responses, Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy receives a satisfaction score of 57% across all parent survey questions.
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