Open Other Secondary Mixed

The City Academy Bristol

Russell Town Avenue, Bristol, BS5 9JH
Part of: CABOT LEARNING FEDERATION (Multi-academy trust)
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The City Academy Bristol
Bristol, BS5 9JH
970 Pupils
975 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
48.90% FSM %
517 Boys
453 Girls
About The City Academy Bristol

The City Academy Bristol is an Academies for pupils aged 11–18 based in Bristol, City of, South West. The school is mixed-gender and Open.

It has 970 pupils on roll. School capacity: 975. Current headteacher: Ben Tucker.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Bristol, City of or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Bristol, City of
Region South West
Administrative District Bristol, City of
Parliamentary Constituency Bristol East
Ward Easton
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders N/A
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor CABOT LEARNING FEDERATION
Opened 01-06-2016
UKPRN 10063189
URN 144509
Data Last Updated 10-07-2025
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ms Ruth Pickersgill Chair of Local Governing Body 30/11/2021 29/11/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Jason Clarkson Local Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Leah Dowty Local Governor 15/09/2022 14/09/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Mahalah Katz Local Governor 22/11/2023 20/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Leigh McKenna Local Governor 14/06/2024 13/06/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Abdi Mohamed Local Governor 07/10/2021 06/10/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Sejal Patel Local Governor 08/06/2023 07/06/2027 Foundation/sponsor members
Miss Claire Rodgers Local Governor 22/09/2022 21/09/2026 Elected by school staff
Ms Donna Taylor Local Governor 20/03/2024 19/03/2027 Elected by parents
Miss Kerys Taylor Local Governor 27/06/2024 26/06/2028 Elected by school staff
Mr Ben Tucker Local Governor 01/09/2021 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Kate Yedigaroff Local Governor 12/02/2025 11/02/2029 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
The City Academy Bristol is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Bristol, Bristol, City of.
The City Academy Bristol has 970 pupils, with a capacity of 975.
The City Academy Bristol caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The Headteacher at The City Academy Bristol is Mr Ben Tucker.
The City Academy Bristol is at Russell Town Avenue, Bristol, BS5 9JH, in the Bristol, City of local authority, South West.
Sixth form at The City Academy Bristol: Has a sixth form.
The City Academy Bristol is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Ben Tucker
Russell Town Avenue, Bristol, BS5 9JH
01179413800
cityacademybristol.clf.uk/
Location
BS5 9JH  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 144509
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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