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Oasis Academy Connaught

Bristol, City of, BS4 1NHPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
2 Good · 3 Requires improvement
Nov 2024
KS2 Results
33%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
41 1st-choice / 42 places
Ranking
#13,077
of 13,686 nationally

About Oasis Academy Connaught

Oasis Academy Connaught is a mixed state primary school in Bristol, City of, for children aged 3 to 11. It currently has 341 pupils on roll against a capacity of 380, leaving some headroom. The school serves a community with very high levels of disadvantage: 74.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, a figure that far exceeds the national average and signals a significant concentration of socio-economic challenge. Demand for places is strong. For the 2025/26 intake, the school received 57 applications for 42 places, with 41 of those coming as first preferences, making it oversubscribed with a ratio of 1.36 applicants per place. The school has a nursery provision and is non-denominational, with no religious character. George Fraser is the headteacher.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressMelvin Square, Bristol, Bristol, City of, BS4 1NH
HeadteacherGeorge Fraser
Local AuthorityBristol, City of
Number of Pupils341
Free School Meals (FSM)74.1%
School Capacity341 / 380 (90% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

26 Nov 2024
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Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires improvement
Early Years Provision
Requires improvement

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 12 Jan 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
Dining HallGymnasiumICT SuiteForest SchoolChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

GymnasticsFootballRoundersAthleticsCross CountryCricketDance

Clubs & Activities

Eco ClubChessChoir

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Oasis Academy Connaught has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This means the school is not yet good, but inspectors believe it can improve with the right support and changes.