Avanti Gardens School, Bristol

In its own words: "The Department for Education has published guidance on promoting British values in schools to ensure young people leave school prepared for life in modern Britain. All schools have a duty to 'actively promote' the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs."

From the headteacher's welcome: ""Pupils value how the school celebrates their individual and collective achievements, such as flying a winning 'House' flag each term. It is my privilege, as Executive Principal, to welcome you to our vibrant and inclusive school community in Bristol."

In 2025, 71% of Year 6 pupils at Avanti Gardens School reached the expected standard in reading and 64% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 74% and 72% in Bristol, City of; and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 70% in reading and 48% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 91 families put Avanti Gardens School as their first choice and 162 named it as one of their preferences, for 59 places offered. That is 1.5 first choices for every place. 34 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Avanti Gardens School are Fishponds CofE Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 61% reading, 69% maths); Begbrook Primary Academy (0.4 miles, Good, 77% reading, 73% maths); Chester Park Infant School (0.7 miles, Good); and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 84% reading, 84% maths).

Avanti Gardens School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 3 schools.

Avanti Gardens School is one of 12 schools run by Avanti Schools Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 74% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

10.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 12.6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (64%), Mixed (15%) and Asian (5%).

In 2026, 34 pupils (8.9%) received SEN support and 4 (1%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

The nearest railway station is Stapleton Road Rail Station, about 1.9 miles away in a straight line.

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is College Road (w-bound), 210 metres away.

Avanti Gardens School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

The secondary schools closest to Avanti Gardens School are Bristol Metropolitan Academy (0.5 miles), South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service (0.9 miles) and Bristol Brunel Academy (1.2 miles).