The best performing state secondary schools in Bristol have been revealed. The Department for Education has published the performance data for every secondary school in England for the 2023/24 academic year.

Redland Green School has the best performance figures of any state secondary in Bristol. Almost three quarters (74.4%) of the school’s pupils achieved a Grade 5 or higher in their GCSEs in the 2023/24 academic year.

Bristol Free School had the next highest ratio (66.3%) followed by Bristol Cathedral Choir School (65.8%) and Montpelier High School (65.2%). Redland Green School also tops the list for average grades, with an Attainment 8 score of 61.5.

Bristol Free School had the next highest average (58), followed by Montpelier High School (57.2) and Bristol Cathedral Choir School (56.7).

And again Redland Green School tops the city’s rankings for progressing pupils. Its Progress 8 score of 0.59 works out as “well above average”.

You can search for the performance figures of your children’ s schools here:

Schools where 100% of pupils achieved Grade 5 or above in English and Maths

Redland Green School: 74.4%

Bristol Free School: 66.3%

Bristol Cathedral Choir School: 65.8%

Montpelier High School: 65.2%

John Cabot Academy: 60.9%

Bradley Stoke Community School: 57.9%

Backwell School: 56.8%

St Bede’s Catholic College: 56.7%

Trinity Academy: 56.7%

Ashton Park School: 54.3%

Churchill Academy & Sixth Form: 53.1%

St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School: 52.8%

Brimsham Green School: 52.5%

The Castle School: 52.1%

Nailsea School: 50.3%

Marlwood School: 50%

Winterbourne Academy: 50%

Downend School: 49.3%

Gordano School: 48.8%

Sir Bernard Lovell Academy: 47.4%

Top 20 schools for Attainment 8 scores

Redland Green School: 61.5 (B/C)

Bristol Free School: 58 (B/C)

Montpelier High School: 57.2 (B/C)

Bristol Cathedral Choir School: 56.7 (B/C)

St Bede’s Catholic College: 55.6 (B/C)

Backwell School: 53.4 (B/C)

St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School: 51.7 (B/C)

Bradley Stoke Community School: 51.1 (B/C)

John Cabot Academy: 50.8 (B/C)

Trinity Academy: 50.7 (B/C)

The Castle School: 50.6 (B/C)

Ashton Park School: 50.2 (B/C)

Brimsham Green School: 50.2 (B/C)

Fairfield High School: 49.9 (B/C)

Nailsea School: 49.3 (B/C)

Downend School: 48.8 (B/C)

Churchill Academy & Sixth Form: 48.7 (B/C)

Gordano School: 48.3 (B/C)

Sir Bernard Lovell Academy: 48.3 (B/C)

Bristol Metropolitan Academy: 48 (B/C)