New Siblands School, Bristol

Outstanding
Special
Academy special converter
Mixed
Ages 219

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Karl Hemmings
Pupils:124 / 125 capacity
LA:South Gloucestershire
Phone:01454553002
Address:Easton Hill Road, Thornbury, Bristol, BS35 2JU
Trust:ENABLE TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 July 2018

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Overall

URN:146013
UKPRN:10068051
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Thornbury and Yate
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding.

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At a Glance

28.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

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

Crossways Road (NE-bound)
55m · 1 min walk
Easton Hill Road (S-bound)
98m · 2 min walk
Primrose Drive (E-bound)
247m · 4 min walk
Orchard Ave (NE-bound)
249m · 4 min walk
Collester Way (NW-bound)
251m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

99%

Near capacity

124 pupils

125 capacity

1 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 - South Gloucestershire

Low demand1.03x oversubscription

Places available

3,039

Applications

3,138

Got 1st preference

90.0%

Got preferred school

98.9%

Secondary admissions across South Gloucestershire (2025/26)

Inspection History(102)

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Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

10.22201%

Overall absence

26.92308%

Persistent absence

104

Enrolments

Authorised9.50594%
Unauthorised0.71607%
Persistent (10%+)26.92308%
Severe (50%+)3.84615%

Absence trend

7.82923%
18/19
22.60895%
20/21
12.7588%
21/22
10.47552%
22/23
11.96484%
23/24
10.22201%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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