Bristol Gateway School

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Bristol Gateway School
Address
Bristol Gateway School
Long Cross


,
BS11 0QA

England
Coordinates 51°30′14″N2°39′24″W / 51.5039°N 2.6566°W / 51.5039; -2.6566 Coordinates: 51°30′14″N2°39′24″W / 51.5039°N 2.6566°W / 51.5039; -2.6566
Information
Type Special school;
Academy
Established2001
Local authority Bristol City Council
TrustNorth Star Academy Trust
Department for Education URN 148322 Tables
Ofsted Reports
HeadKaye Palmer-Greene
Gender Mixed
Age11to 19
Enrolment80
Capacity80

Bristol Gateway School is a special needs school located in Lawrence Weston, Bristol, England. The head teacher is Kaye Palmer-Green. The school used to be located in St Werburghs, but moved to Lawrence Weston due to growing demand. The school offers GCSEs like mainstream schools in Bristol.

The school is an EBSD/ASD school for pupils with emotional, behavioural and social difficulties. [1] The school was assessed as needing improvement, however by 2015 it was rated as good. [2]

In 2014 the school was awarded the Youth Sports Trust Goldmark Partner Status Award. [3]

Previously a community school administered by Bristol City Council, in January 2021 Bristol Gateway School converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by the North Star Academy Trust.

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References

  1. "Page 1 School report Bristol Gateway School". Ofsted. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  2. "Bristol Gateway". Bristol Mum. 13 July 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  3. "Head delighted after special needs school Bristol Gateway School wins sports status". Bristol Post. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2015.[ permanent dead link ]