Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Sept 2022
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 151471.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 78 |
| Girls | 25 |
| Boys | 53 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 51.3% |
| First language not English | 3.8% |
| SEN support | 17 |
| EHC plan | 61 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 5 |
| Pupils per adult | 2.8 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 29.33 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 22.45 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 29.85 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Elmtree Grove School Ltd | Other independent special school | Inadequate Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2016. | |
| 0.3 mi | Nursery | Little Hayes Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Frome Vale Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Staple Hill Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Avanti Gardens School | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Briarwood School | Community special school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Frenchay Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Fishponds CofE Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. |
Pathways Learning Centre is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 13 Sept 2022.
Pathways Learning Centre has 78 pupils aged 5 to 16, with capacity for 170.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.