Waycroft Academy

About Waycroft Academy

Waycroft Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bristol, City of community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 438 pupils on roll and is well-filled (92% of 474 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Waycroft Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Adam Smith, it falls under Bristol, City of local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 65% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5911th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 28th out of 85 in Bristol, City of.

Waycroft Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 71 applications for 47 places, making it 1.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 47 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Waycroft Academy include Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Library, Dining Hall, Sensory Room, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Swimming, Dance, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Coding, Book Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.2%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Bristol, City of, Waycroft Academy is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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