Notton House Academy

State-Funded School

notton-house-academy-bristol-south-west

South WestRegion

BristolLocal Authority

ChippenhamConstituency

SN15 2NFPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Notton House Academy is a state-funded special for pupils aged 8–19, located in Bristol, South West.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 55 pupils. Notton House Academy is part of Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 21 Apr 2026 · published 8 Jun 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

91%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Pupils

Total Pupils

100%Boys

0%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

55%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 8 – 19
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 55
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)
MAT name: Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 18 May 2022. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
2 Mar 2015	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.