Bristol Cathedral Choir School

Academy sponsor ledSecondaryAges 11–18MixedChurch of EnglandSixth form

College Square, Bristol, BS1 5TS

Head of School · Dr Wade Nottingham

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 19 August 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils1,192Capacity 1,050

OfstedGoodInspected 29 November 2022

TrustAmplify Education

Free school meals28.4%

Good

Graded inspection on 29 November 2022.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026

For September 2027. Apply through Bristol, City of council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.

120 of the 214 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered141

Applications876

First choice214

First-choice offers120

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).