Bristol has 21 secondary schools with a published Ofsted grade. At their latest inspection 1 was outstanding or exceptional and 86% good or better, against 81% of secondary schools across England. The most recent was inspected on 16 Jun 2026. Source: Ofsted inspection reports (Open Government Licence v3).
- 1 outstanding or exceptional
- 17 good, strong or expected
- 3 requires improvement or needs attention
- 0 inadequate or urgent improvement
| Secondary schools | Latest grade | Inspected | Postcode area |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School | Outstanding | 16 Apr 2015 | BS1 |
| Ashton Park School | Good | 9 Nov 2022 | BS3 |
| Bedminster Down School | Good | 11 Apr 2018 | BS13 |
| Bristol Brunel Academy | Good | 3 Oct 2017 | BS15 |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School | Good | 30 Nov 2022 | BS1 |
| Bristol Free School | Expected | 31 Mar 2026 | BS10 |
| Bristol Metropolitan Academy | Expected | 19 May 2026 | BS16 |
| Cotham School | Good | 18 Apr 2018 | BS6 |
| Fairfield High School | Good | 28 Nov 2017 | BS7 |
| Oasis Academy Brightstowe | Good | 16 Oct 2018 | BS11 |
| Oasis Academy John Williams | Good | 13 Sept 2023 | BS14 |
| Oasis Academy Temple Quarter | Expected | 25 Nov 2025 | BS3 |
| Orchard School Bristol | Good | 22 May 2019 | BS7 |
| Redland Green School | Good | 7 Dec 2023 | BS6 |
| St Bede's Catholic College | Expected | 6 Jan 2026 | BS11 |
| St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School | Good | 7 Nov 2018 | BS14 |
| The City Academy Bristol | Good | 3 Apr 2019 | BS5 |
| Trinity Academy | Good | 24 Jan 2024 | BS7 |
| Bridge Learning Campus | Needs attention | 6 Jan 2026 | BS13 |
| Oasis Academy Brislington | Needs attention | 20 Jan 2026 | BS4 |
| Oasis Academy Daventry Road | Needs attention | 16 Jun 2026 | BS4 |