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Merchants' Academy Closed

URN: 135597

Address: Gatehouse Avenue, Withywood, Bristol, BS13 9AJ

Rating and reports

Inspection outcome

The overall outcome of the inspection on 19 March 2024 was:

Inadequate

Quality of education:

Inadequate

Behaviour and attitudes:

Inadequate

Personal development:

Inadequate

Leadership and management:

Inadequate

Early years provision:

Inadequate

Sixth form provision:

Inadequate

Inadequate

All reports

  1. Closed

  2. School inspection: InadequateSchool inspection, PDF - 16 May 2024
    PDF – Published

  3. School inspection: Requires ImprovementSchool inspection, PDF - 12 March 2020
    PDF – Published

  4. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 15 October 2019
    PDF – Published

  5. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 11 March 2019
    PDF – Published

  6. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 13 November 2018
    PDF – Published

  7. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 02 May 2018
    PDF – Published

  8. Full inspection: InadequateFull inspection, PDF - 06 November 2017
    PDF – Published

  9. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 06 June 2014
    PDF – Published

  10. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 28 June 2011
    PDF – Published

  11. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 23 June 2010
    PDF – Published
  12. Opened

About Merchants' Academy

  • Type: Academy
  • Boarding: No
  • Religious character: Does Not Apply
  • Local authority: Bristol

Pupils

  • Age Range: 3 - 18
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Number of pupils: 1279
  • School capacity: 1410

Location

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  • Address: Gatehouse Avenue, Withywood, Bristol, BS13 9AJ
  • Region: South West

Contact details and general enquiries

  • Principal: Mr Guy Swallow
  • Telephone: 01173015000

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