Bristol Metropolitan Academy vs Chester Park Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 949 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,103 students
Chester Park Junior School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
295 students
| Measure | Bristol Metropolitan Academy Bristol, South West | Chester Park Junior School Bristol, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #189 of 402 | #1635 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #1924 of 4,090 | #14903 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 1,103 | 295 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,103 | 295 |
| Free school meals | 31.1% | 32.5% |
| Capacity filled | 116.7% | 81.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 41% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 46.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 39.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 60.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.20 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bristol | Bristol |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.bristolmet.net | www.chesterpark-jun.bristol.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bristol Metropolitan Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.0 vs 13.2).
- •Bristol Metropolitan Academy is the larger school with 1,103 students compared with 295.
- •Bristol Metropolitan Academy is a academy school while Chester Park Junior School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bristol Metropolitan Academy better than Chester Park Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Bristol Metropolitan Academy ranks higher (51.0 vs 13.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bristol Metropolitan Academy and Chester Park Junior School?
About 949 m in a straight line, between Bristol and Bristol in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bristol Metropolitan Academy: 1,103. Chester Park Junior School: 295. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bristol Metropolitan Academy and Chester Park Junior School rank in South West?
Bristol Metropolitan Academy is 189th of 402 and Chester Park Junior School is 1635th of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).