E-ACT Bristol Academy South vs Four Acres Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
E-ACT Bristol Academy South
Bristol · Academy all-through · Ages 3–18
1,018 students
Four Acres Academy
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 0–11
423 students
| Measure | E-ACT Bristol Academy South Bristol, South West | Four Acres Academy Bristol, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 5 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #396 of 402 | #1483 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #4039 of 4,090 | #13436 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–18 | Ages 0–11 |
| Students | 1,018 | 423 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,018 | 423 |
| Free school meals | 65.8% | 56.3% |
| Capacity filled | 72.2% | 87.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 15% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 2% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 29.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 17.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 37.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.44 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bristol | Bristol |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | bristolacademysouth.e-act.org.uk | www.fouracresacademy.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Four Acres Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (23.6 vs 5.4).
- •Four Acres Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57% vs 15%).
- •Four Acres Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (2% vs 0%).
- •E-ACT Bristol Academy South is the larger school with 1,018 students compared with 423.
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 E-ACT Bristol Academy South better than Four Acres Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Four Acres Academy ranks higher (23.6 vs 5.4 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 E-ACT Bristol Academy South and Four Acres Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Bristol and Bristol in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
E-ACT Bristol Academy South: 1,018. Four Acres Academy: 423. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do E-ACT Bristol Academy South and Four Acres Academy rank in South West?
E-ACT Bristol Academy South is 396th of 402 and Four Acres Academy is 1483rd of 1,695 among all-through schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).