St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Secondary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 11–18 · Bristol, Bristol, City of
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
1.48 miles
Published by Bristol City Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2020–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School is a secondary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of for ages 11–18 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 28 January 2025. Bristol, City of has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2020 to 2026 entry.
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 1.48 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026, the last child offered a Year 7 place lived 1.48 miles away, the 2nd longest of the 9 Bristol secondary schools with a published last distance.
- Year 7 outcomes have been published for 2025 and 2026, and the 2026 last distance was about the same as in 2025.
- Year 7 in 2026 had 277 first-choice applications for 207 offers: 198 offers went to first-choice families and 79 first-choice families (29%) were not offered a place.
- 2024/25: 62% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths, 2nd highest among this school and the 6 of the 8 nearest Bristol secondary schools that have results.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bristol, City of schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Somerset Square, Bristol, BS1 6RT
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Bristol, City of
- Pupils on roll
- 1,792 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 19.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 28 January 2025
Strengths
- “Through the ‘Alive’ values of the school, it ensures pupils transition well to join a caring school community.”
- “As a result, pupils speak highly of their school experience.”
- “The school has high expectations.”
To improve
- “Some staff raise their concern that a few pupils do not move round the school well.”
- “But, in a few parts of the curriculum, the information teachers have when they check what pupils can do is not then used to effectively help pupils know how to improve.”
- “However, strategies to adapt learning when pupils need it are not embedded well in lessons.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 62% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 54.2 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 277 first-preference applications, 207 offers in total, 198 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Bristol, City of.
- Oasis Academy Temple Quarter 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bristol Cathedral Choir School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Cotham School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- E-ACT Montpelier High School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The City Academy Bristol 1.5 mi Standards maintained
- Ashton Park School 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Oasis Academy Daventry Road 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Redland Green School 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
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