New Fosseway School, Bristol

Good
Special
Foundation special school
Mixed
Ages 419

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Miss Tyne Grant Rafter
Pupils:142 / 150 capacity
LA:Bristol, City of
Phone:01179030220
Address:Bridge Learning Campus, Teyfant Road, Bristol, BS13 0RG
Trust:Trust in Learning
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 10 January 2023View full report
URN:109393
UKPRN:10016445
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Bristol South
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its June 2013 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

61.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

VI - Visual Impairment, HI - Hearing Impairment, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

Reading0%
Maths0%
Writing0%

2025/26 academic year

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Bridge Campus (NE-bound)
64m · 1 min walk
William Jessop Way (NE-bound)
227m · 4 min walk
Hawkfield Road (S-bound)
262m · 4 min walk
Lampton Avenue (N-bound)
281m · 5 min walk
Oak House (W-bound)
299m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

95%

Near capacity

142 pupils

150 capacity

8 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Bristol

Medium pressure
New homes approved:21,093
Projected new pupils:3,797

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Bristol

Admissions Demand - Bristol, City of

Low demand1.00x oversubscription

Places available

4,552

Applications

4,544

Got 1st preference

82.1%

Got preferred school

95.9%

Secondary admissions across Bristol, City of (2025/26)

Inspection History(7)

10 January 2023
21 February 2017
11 June 2013
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

11.61702%

Overall absence

39.66942%

Persistent absence

121

Enrolments

Authorised7.55984%
Unauthorised4.05718%
Persistent (10%+)39.66942%
Severe (50%+)6.61157%

Absence trend

8.59841%
18/19
18.75337%
20/21
10.97528%
21/22
12.25242%
22/23
13.45589%
23/24
11.61702%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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