Briarwood School
Community special school · Ages 3–19 · Bristol, Bristol, City of
Briarwood School is a special school in Bristol, Bristol, City of for ages 3–19. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 8 October 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Briar Way, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 4EA
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 3–19
- Council
- Bristol, City of
- Pupils on roll
- 167 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 62.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 8 October 2024
Strengths
- “Briarwood School is a place where pupils feel safe, secure and understood.”
- “The school is calm and orderly.”
- “It is a place where pupils thrive.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Bristol, City of.
- Elmtree Grove School Ltd 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Matthias Academy 0.6 mi Not judged
- Soundwell Academy 0.8 mi Good
- Collegiate School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Snowdon Village 2.3 mi Good
- Bristol Hospital Education Service 2.6 mi School remains Outstanding
- Avonside School 3.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Cleve House School 3.4 mi No Ofsted grade