E-ACT Hareclive Academy: admissions history
How many families applied, how many places there were, and how far the last place went - every year we hold.
For September 2026 entry, 35 families put E-ACT Hareclive Academy as their first choice and 77 named it as one of their preferences, for 41 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places, so in 2026 a family who put it first could expect an offer unless the school's other criteria ruled them out.
First-choice demand has fallen from 43 in 2021 to 35 in 2026, while places went from 50 to 41.
Across Bristol, City of, 92% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.
In 2025, families in Bristol, City of lodged 20 appeals against primary school offers; 4 reached a hearing and none succeeded.
Applications and offers by year
| Entry year | Places offered | First choices | Named at all | First choices per place | First choices not offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41 | 35 | 77 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2025 | 46 | 45 | 79 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 39 | 37 | 71 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2023 | 53 | 47 | 88 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2022 | 53 | 52 | 84 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 50 | 43 | 74 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2020 | 52 | 47 | 81 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2019 | 56 | 47 | 77 | 0.8 | 1 |
| 2018 | 55 | 48 | 72 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2017 | 46 | 37 | 61 | 0.8 | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school-level file). "Places offered" is the number of offers made on national offer day, which can differ from the school's published admission number.