Trinity Academy

Secondary · Free schools · Ages 11–18 · Bristol, Bristol, City of

Last distance offered · Year 7 2026

Every applicant was offered a place

From Bristol City Council · offers on 2 March 2026

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Trinity Academy is a secondary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of for ages 11–18 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 23 January 2024. Bristol, City of has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2020 to 2026 entry.

Trinity Academy 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	Every applicant was offered a place
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

For Year 7 entry in 2026 there were 213 first-choice applications for 170 offers; 157 offers went to first-choice families, and 56 first-choice families (26%) were not offered a place.
The 2026 Year 7 figure of 1.3 first choices per offer was the 5th highest of 22 Bristol secondary schools.
2024/25: 58% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), 4th highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Bristol.

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: Romney Avenue, Lockleaze, Bristol, BS7 9BY
Type: Free schools
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11–18
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Council: Bristol, City of
Pupils on roll: 1,062 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 33.2% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 16.2

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Good Inspected 23 January 2024

Strengths

“Pupils at Trinity Academy belong to a vibrant community.”
“This is an ambitious school that wants the very best for its pupils, both academically and pastorally.”
“The extracurricular programme is exceptional.”

To improve

“However, in a few subjects at key stage 3, this is not always the case.”
“Sometimes, teaching does not check all pupils’ understanding before introducing new content.”
“As a result, some pupils do not always remember or understand what teachers intend them to.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 March 2024 (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)	58%	45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)	52.1	46

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: 213 first-preference applications, 170 offers in total, 157 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.

Fairfield High School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Orchard School Bristol 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
Bristol Metropolitan Academy 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
E-ACT Montpelier High School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
The City Academy Bristol 1.9 mi Standards maintained
Redland Green School 2.0 mi Good Last distance published
Bristol Brunel Academy 2.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Bristol Free School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published